Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR5PSNS7168 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
6 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenJan 14, 2025
SC
Last seenJul 7, 2025
NC
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 6 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
3AKJHHDR5PSNS7168
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2023
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 26, 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 · Jan 14, 2025 – Jul 7, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 7, 2025NCII · Walk-around2OOSCAROLINA FREIGHTWAYS INC 20440303408185/IN
Mar 13, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0—JAFKO INC 24089623408185/IN
Feb 28, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0—PENSKE TRUCK LEASING CO LP 3275743408185/IN
Jan 20, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0—PENSKE TRUCK LEASING CO LP 3275743408185/IN
Jan 17, 2025NCIII · Driver-only1—JAFKO INC 24089623408185/IN
Jan 14, 2025SCII · Walk-around1—JAFKO INC 24089623408185/IN
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CAROLINA FREIGHTWAYS INC2044030Jul 7, 2025Jul 7, 20251NC
JAFKO INC2408962Jan 14, 2025Mar 13, 20253NC
PENSKE TRUCK LEASING CO LP327574Jan 20, 2025Feb 28, 20252PA
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.
3408185IN—CAROLINA FREIGHTWAYS INCJul 7, 2025 → Jul 7, 20251
3408185IN—JAFKO INCJan 14, 2025 → Mar 13, 20253
3408185IN—PENSKE TRUCK LEASING CO LPJan 20, 2025 → Feb 28, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 26, 2026