Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2014 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGBDV2ESFS4337 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
113Day cab
Carriers run under2
28 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 10
First seenFeb 22, 2024
CA
Last seenJun 23, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 28 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJGBDV2ESFS4337
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2014
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 20, 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
JGBDV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1984 or 2014

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

North American serial sequence
FS4337

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 · 1,837 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 1,837 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
113

Sourced label · prefix basis 1,837 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 1,837 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
2014

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 22, 2024 – Jun 23, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 23, 2026CAI · Full8OOSJAVIER SALMERON 7216809E78618/CA
May 25, 2026CAIII · Driver-only1JAVIER SALMERON 7216809E78618/CA
Mar 17, 2025CAII · Walk-around0THE LIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC 31474299E78618/CA
Feb 27, 2025CAII · Walk-around0THE LIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC 31474299E78618/CA
Jan 4, 2025CAII · Walk-around2THE LIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC 31474299E78618/CA
Dec 31, 2024CAI · Full4THE LIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC 31474299E78618/CA
Dec 13, 2024CAII · Walk-around1OOSTHE LIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC 31474299E78618/CA
Dec 5, 2024CAI · Full1THE LIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC 31474299E78618/CA
Sep 30, 2024CAI · Full3OOSTHE LIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC 31474299E78618/CA
Feb 22, 2024CAII · Walk-around3OOSTHE LIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC 31474299378618/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JAVIER SALMERON721680May 25, 2026Jun 23, 20262CA
THE LIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC3147429Feb 22, 2024Mar 17, 20258CA
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.
9E78618CA1JAVIER SALMERONMay 25, 2026Jun 23, 20262
9E78618CATHE LIGHT TRANSPORTATION INCSep 30, 2024Mar 17, 20257
9378618CATHE LIGHT TRANSPORTATION INCFeb 22, 2024Feb 22, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 20, 2026