Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR9MSMA5159 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
36 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seen07/20/2023
CA
Last seen07/24/2026
CA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 36 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
3AKJHHDR9MSMA5159
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
07/12/2026
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 · 07/20/2023 – 07/24/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
07/24/2026CAI · Full5OOSNORCAL FREIGHT EXPRESS LLC 3491703YP67019/CA
06/06/2026CAII · Walk-around2OOSNORCAL FREIGHT EXPRESS LLC 3491703YP67019/CA
05/30/2025CAII · Walk-around2—NORCAL FREIGHT EXPRESS LLC 3491703YP67019/CA
08/16/2023UTIII · Driver-only1—DESERT STAR TRANSPORTATION LLC 661337A039980/UT
07/20/2023CAII · Walk-around1—J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC 80806A039980/UT
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
NORCAL FREIGHT EXPRESS LLC349170305/30/202507/24/20263CA
DESERT STAR TRANSPORTATION LLC66133708/16/202308/16/20231UT
J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC8080607/20/202307/20/20231AR
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.
YP67019CA1NORCAL FREIGHT EXPRESS LLC05/30/2025 → 07/24/20263
A039980UT—DESERT STAR TRANSPORTATION LLC08/16/2023 → 08/16/20231
A039980UT—J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC07/20/2023 → 07/20/20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/12/2026