Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHLDV7MSMS5317 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under4
22 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seen04/03/2024
CA
Last seen02/24/2026
CA
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 22 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
3AKJHLDV7MSMS5317
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 · 04/03/2024 – 02/24/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
02/24/2026CAI · Full1—GOLD STAR FOODS INC 17476919H33827/CA
08/04/2025CAI · Full0—ACE HARDWARE CORPORATION 762093570234/IN
06/29/2025CAIII · Driver-only0—ACE HARDWARE CORPORATION 7620935700234/IN
12/12/2024CAI · Full1—3L AG LLC 23917553570234/IN
04/03/2024CAII · Walk-around0—TOM COBOS INC 959034R482782/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GOLD STAR FOODS INC174769102/24/202602/24/20261CA
ACE HARDWARE CORPORATION7620906/29/202508/04/20252IL
3L AG LLC239175512/12/202412/12/20241CA
TOM COBOS INC95903404/03/202404/03/20241CA
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.
9H33827CA—GOLD STAR FOODS INC02/24/2026 → 02/24/20261
3570234IN—ACE HARDWARE CORPORATION08/04/2025 → 08/04/20251
35700234IN—ACE HARDWARE CORPORATION06/29/2025 → 06/29/20251
3570234IN—3L AG LLC12/12/2024 → 12/12/20241
R482782TX—TOM COBOS INC04/03/2024 → 04/03/20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/02/2026