Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

1FUJHTDV5MLMH2448 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
116Day cab
Carriers run under1
11 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 9
First seenApr 17, 2025
US
Last seenMar 24, 2026
US
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FUJHTDV5MLMH2448
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
Jun 19, 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
1FU

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
JHTDV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

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
MH2448

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 · 1,529 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 1,529 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
116

Sourced label · prefix basis 1,529 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 1,529 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
2021

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 · Apr 17, 2025 – Mar 24, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 24, 2026USI · Full5MADASA CARRIERS INC 408641559ES4U/MX
Jan 13, 2026USIII · Driver-only2OOSMADASA CARRIERS INC 408641559ES4U/MX
Dec 23, 2025USI · Full2MADASA CARRIERS INC 408641559ES4U/MX
Nov 17, 2025USI · Full4MADASA CARRIERS INC 408641559ES4U/MX
Nov 6, 2025USI · Full6OOSMADASA CARRIERS INC 408641559ES4U/MX
Aug 28, 2025TXI · Full0MADASA CARRIERS INC 408641559ES4U/MX
Jul 7, 2025TXII · Walk-around0MADASA CARRIERS INC 408641559ES4U/MX
Apr 21, 2025USI · Full0MADASA CARRIERS INC 408641559ES4U/TA
Apr 17, 2025USI · Full2OOSMADASA CARRIERS INC 408641559ES4U/MX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MADASA CARRIERS INC4086415Apr 17, 2025Mar 24, 20269TX
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.
59ES4UMXMADASA CARRIERS INCApr 17, 2025Mar 24, 20268
59ES4UTAMADASA CARRIERS INCApr 21, 2025Apr 21, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026