Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGHDV3GSGV2673 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
113Sleeper
Carriers run under4
9 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 6
First seenSep 18, 2025
PA
Last seenJun 29, 2026
PA
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 9 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
3AKJGHDV3GSGV2673
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2016
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 30, 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
JGHDV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
GV2673

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 · 2,111 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 2,111 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
113

Sourced label · prefix basis 2,111 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 2,111 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
2016

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 · Sep 18, 2025 – Jun 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 29, 2026PAIII · Driver-only9OOS2 BROTHERS TRANSPORT LLC 3739207A590AA/NJ
Apr 14, 2026PAIII · Driver-only8OOSBURGOS EXPRESS CORP 3600089A590AA/NJ
Jan 30, 2026PAII · Walk-around12OOSSUAREZ TRUCKING LLC 4300829A590AA/NJ
Oct 20, 2025PAII · Walk-around7SUAREZ TRUCKING LLC 4300829A590AA/NJ
Oct 1, 2025PAII · Walk-around8SUAREZ TRUCKING LLC 4300829A590AA/NJ
Sep 18, 2025PAIII · Driver-only4BRIGHT PHOENIX LOGISTICS CORP 3888122
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
2 BROTHERS TRANSPORT LLC3739207Jun 29, 2026Jun 29, 20261PA
BURGOS EXPRESS CORP3600089Apr 14, 2026Apr 14, 20261PA
SUAREZ TRUCKING LLC4300829Oct 1, 2025Jan 30, 20263NJ
BRIGHT PHOENIX LOGISTICS CORP3888122Sep 18, 2025Sep 18, 20251NJ
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.
A590AANJ12 BROTHERS TRANSPORT LLCJun 29, 2026Jun 29, 20261
A590AANJBURGOS EXPRESS CORPApr 14, 2026Apr 14, 20261
A590AANJSUAREZ TRUCKING LLCOct 1, 2025Jan 30, 20263
OTBRIGHT PHOENIX LOGISTICS CORPSep 18, 2025Sep 18, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 30, 2026