Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHFGXMSMT5173 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
22 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 10
First seen12/11/2023
CO
Last seen10/29/2025
CO
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJHHFGXMSMT5173
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
06/18/2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · 12/11/2023 – 10/29/2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
10/29/2025COII · Walk-around1OOSDES EXPRESS LLC 2420344R699411/TX
06/18/2025COIII · Driver-only1—DES EXPRESS LLC 2420344R699411/TX
02/19/2025KYIII · Driver-only1—DES EXPRESS LLC 2420344R699411/TX
12/10/2024COIII · Driver-only3—DES EXPRESS LLC 2420344R699411/TX
10/14/2024COIII · Driver-only0—DES EXPRESS LLC 2420344R699411/TX
08/16/2024COIII · Driver-only0—DES EXPRESS LLC 2420344R699411/TX
06/11/2024COIII · Driver-only0—DES EXPRESS LLC 2420344R699411/TX
04/23/2024COIII · Driver-only0—DES EXPRESS LLC 2420344R699411/TX
01/23/2024COII · Walk-around0—DES EXPRESS LLC 2420344R699411/TX
12/11/2023COIII · Driver-only0—DES EXPRESS LLC 2420344R699411/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DES EXPRESS LLC242034412/11/202310/29/202510TX
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.
R699411TX—DES EXPRESS LLC12/11/2023 → 10/29/202510
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/18/2026