Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDRXMSMR8729 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
28 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seen09/19/2023
TN
Last seen01/26/2026
WI
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 28 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
3AKJHHDRXMSMR8729
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
07/02/2026
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 · 09/19/2023 – 01/26/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
01/26/2026WIII · Walk-around1—TAF FREIGHT LLC 3504979P1297193/IL
11/24/2025GAIII · Driver-only7—TAF FREIGHT LLC 3504979P1297193/IL
04/01/2024WIIII · Driver-only1—STELLE CORPORATION 29551213085499/IN
01/11/2024MSI · Full0—STELLE CORPORATION 29551213085499/IN
09/19/2023TNI · Full2OOSSTELLE CORPORATION 29551213085499/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TAF FREIGHT LLC350497911/24/202501/26/20262IL
STELLE CORPORATION295512109/19/202304/01/20243IL
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.
P1297193IL—TAF FREIGHT LLC11/24/2025 → 01/26/20262
3085499IN—STELLE CORPORATION09/19/2023 → 04/01/20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/02/2026