Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2014 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLBG0ESFS5979 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125
Carriers run under1
35 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 8
First seenAug 17, 2023
TN
Last seenJul 11, 2026
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJGLBG0ESFS5979
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 25, 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
JGLBG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

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
FS5979

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 · 3,068 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 3,068 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 3,068 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
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
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 17, 2023 – Jul 11, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 11, 2026TXII · Walk-around4J CAZARES TRANSPORT LLC 3439133R824381/TX
Jul 1, 2026TXIII · Driver-only0J CAZARES TRANSPORT LLC 3439133R824381/TX
Jan 9, 2026TXII · Walk-around1J CAZARES TRANSPORT LLC 3439133R620883/TX
Mar 10, 2025TXII · Walk-around3J CAZARES TRANSPORT LLC 3439133R620883/TX
Feb 10, 2025TXII · Walk-around1J CAZARES TRANSPORT LLC 3439133R620883/TX
Apr 25, 2024ARIII · Driver-only1J CAZARES TRANSPORT LLC 3439133R620883/TX
Mar 25, 2024GAII · Walk-around3J CAZARES TRANSPORT LLC 3439133R620883/TX
Aug 17, 2023TNI · Full2OOSJ CAZARES TRANSPORT LLC 3439133R620883/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
J CAZARES TRANSPORT LLC3439133Aug 17, 2023Jul 11, 20268TX
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.
R824381TX1J CAZARES TRANSPORT LLCJul 1, 2026Jul 11, 20262
R620883TXJ CAZARES TRANSPORT LLCAug 17, 2023Jan 9, 20266
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026