Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHTDV8JSJW8048 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
116Day cab
Carriers run under1
14 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 6
First seenFeb 7, 2025
TX
Last seenApr 17, 2026
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJHTDV8JSJW8048
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2018
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 27, 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
JHTDV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
JW8048

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 · 5,820 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 5,820 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
116

Sourced label · prefix basis 5,820 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Day cab

Sourced label · prefix basis 5,820 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2018

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FREIGHTLINER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Cascadia

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • generation

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Feb 7, 2025 – Apr 17, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 17, 2026TXII · Walk-around1BLANCA ELVIA SANDOVAL 425092077X288W/TX
Oct 13, 2025TXIII · Driver-only0BLANCA ELVIA SANDOVAL 425092081M408N/TX
Sep 3, 2025TXII · Walk-around7OOSBLANCA ELVIA SANDOVAL 425092065V015W/TX
Jul 15, 2025TXII · Walk-around14OOSBLANCA ELVIA SANDOVAL 425092048S210N/TX
Jun 30, 2025TXII · Walk-around7OOSBLANCA ELVIA SANDOVAL 425092048S210N/TX
Feb 7, 2025TXII · Walk-around7OOSBLANCA ELVIA SANDOVAL 42509202608462/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BLANCA ELVIA SANDOVAL4250920Feb 7, 2025Apr 17, 20266TX
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.
77X288WTXBLANCA ELVIA SANDOVALApr 17, 2026Apr 17, 20261
81M408NTXBLANCA ELVIA SANDOVALOct 13, 2025Oct 13, 20251
65V015WTXBLANCA ELVIA SANDOVALSep 3, 2025Sep 3, 20251
48S210NTXBLANCA ELVIA SANDOVALJun 30, 2025Jul 15, 20252
2608462INBLANCA ELVIA SANDOVALFeb 7, 2025Feb 7, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 27, 2026