Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR4MSMZ6698 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
19 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 7
First seen07/11/2023
OH
Last seen02/20/2025
IN
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 19 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJHHDR4MSMZ6698
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2021
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
06/21/2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · 07/11/2023 – 02/20/2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
02/20/2025INIII · Driver-only1GVM CARRIERS INC 2287814P1094740/IL
07/31/2024MOIII · Driver-only0GVM CARRIERS INC 2287814P1094749/IL
07/29/2024ILIII · Driver-only0PATRICK PAITZ 793908P1094740/IL
01/30/2024ILIII · Driver-only0GVM CARRIERS INC 2287814P1094740/IL
01/04/2024OHII · Walk-around0GVM CARRIERS INC 2287814P1094740/IL
11/02/2023MIIII · Driver-only2GVM CARRIERS INC 2287814P1094740/IL
07/11/2023OHII · Walk-around4SARGENT LOGISTICS INC 2431692P1094740/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GVM CARRIERS INC228781411/02/202302/20/20255IL
PATRICK PAITZ79390807/29/202407/29/20241NE
SARGENT LOGISTICS INC243169207/11/202307/11/20231IL
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
P1094740ILGVM CARRIERS INC11/02/202302/20/20254
P1094749ILGVM CARRIERS INC07/31/202407/31/20241
P1094740ILPATRICK PAITZ07/29/202407/29/20241
P1094740ILSARGENT LOGISTICS INC07/11/202307/11/20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/21/2026