Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Freightliner Columbia

3AKJA6CG88DZ52835 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Columbia 120
Carriers run under1
15 mo
Inspections18
all-time
OOS inspections7
of 18
First seenOct 30, 2024
US
Last seenJan 23, 2026
US
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJA6CG88DZ52835
Make
Freightliner
Model
Columbia
Model year
2008
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 14, 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
JA6CG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
2008 or 2038

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

North American serial sequence
Z52835

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 · 88 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Columbia

Prefix basis · 88 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Columbia 120

Sourced label · prefix basis 88 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

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
2008

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FREIGHTLINER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Columbia

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
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Oct 30, 2024 – Jan 23, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 23, 2026USI · Full3ABC AUTOLINEAS SA DE CV 309012971BH6U/MX
Jan 6, 2026TXI · Full4OOSABC AUTOLINEAS SA DE CV 309012971BH6U/MX
Dec 19, 2025USI · Full6ABC AUTOLINEAS SA DE CV 309012971BH6U/MX
Dec 4, 2025TXI · Full6OOSABC AUTOLINEAS SA DE CV 309012971BH6U/MX
Dec 3, 2025USI · Full9OOSABC AUTOLINEAS SA DE CV 309012971BH6U/TA
Nov 4, 2025TXI · Full6OOSABC AUTOLINEAS SA DE CV 309012971BH6U/MX
Oct 27, 2025USII · Walk-around2ABC AUTOLINEAS SA DE CV 309012947AD5D/MX
Oct 19, 2025USI · Full5ABC AUTOLINEAS SA DE CV 309012971BH6U/MX
Oct 8, 2025TXI · Full6ABC AUTOLINEAS SA DE CV 309012971BH6U/MX
Oct 2, 2025USII · Walk-around2ABC AUTOLINEAS SA DE CV 309012971BH6U/MX
Sep 30, 2025TXI · Full4ABC AUTOLINEAS SA DE CV 309012971BH6U/MX
Sep 12, 2025TXI · Full8ABC AUTOLINEAS SA DE CV 309012971BH6U/MX
Sep 9, 2025USI · Full4ABC AUTOLINEAS SA DE CV 309012971BH6U/MX
Sep 7, 2025USII · Walk-around2ABC AUTOLINEAS SA DE CV 309012971BH6U/MX
Sep 1, 2025TXI · Full3OOSABC AUTOLINEAS SA DE CV 309012971BH6U/MX
Aug 2, 2025USI · Full4ABC AUTOLINEAS SA DE CV 309012971BH6U/MX
Jul 9, 2025USI · Full6OOSABC AUTOLINEAS SA DE CV 309012971BH6U/MX
Oct 30, 2024USII · Walk-around4OOSABC AUTOLINEAS SA DE CV 309012991BC1N/MX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ABC AUTOLINEAS SA DE CV3090129Oct 30, 2024Jan 23, 202618CH
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.
71BH6UMXABC AUTOLINEAS SA DE CVJul 9, 2025Jan 23, 202615
71BH6UTAABC AUTOLINEAS SA DE CVDec 3, 2025Dec 3, 20251
47AD5DMXABC AUTOLINEAS SA DE CVOct 27, 2025Oct 27, 20251
91BC1NMXABC AUTOLINEAS SA DE CVOct 30, 2024Oct 30, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026