Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDV4MSMS0959 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under2
19 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 4
First seenFeb 26, 2025
AL
Last seenSep 21, 2026
NE
Inspected under 2 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJHHDV4MSMS0959
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
Aug 2, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
3AK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
JHHDV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
1991 or 2021

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
MS0959

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
FREIGHTLINER

Prefix basis · 8,157 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 8,157 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 8,157 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 8,157 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 8,157 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Feb 26, 2025 – Sep 21, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 21, 2026NEIII · Driver-only1OOSMDW TRANSPORTATION INC 3593134P 1387119/IL
Dec 10, 2025LAIII · Driver-only0—LOGISTICS & DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LLC 3374323XE588H/FL
Apr 12, 2025GAIII · Driver-only3OOSLOGISTICS & DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LLC 3374323XE588H/FL
Feb 26, 2025ALIII · Driver-only3OOSLOGISTICS & DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LLC 3374323XE588H/FL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MDW TRANSPORTATION INC3593134Sep 21, 2026Sep 21, 20261IL
LOGISTICS & DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LLC3374323Feb 26, 2025Dec 10, 20253FL
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
P 1387119IL1MDW TRANSPORTATION INCSep 21, 2026 → Sep 21, 20261
XE588HFL—LOGISTICS & DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LLCFeb 26, 2025 → Dec 10, 20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 2, 2026