Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLBG5GSHB0544 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125
Carriers run under4
32 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenJul 24, 2023
OH
Last seenMar 12, 2026
NM
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 32 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
3AKJGLBG5GSHB0544
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 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
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

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
HB0544

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
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
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 24, 2023 – Mar 12, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 12, 2026NMII · Walk-around0SMS PRO LOGISTICS LLC 4249563VV3802/NC
Oct 6, 2025NCII · Walk-around0DHA TRUCKING LLC 3517392R567035/TX
Oct 2, 2025LAIII · Driver-only0DHA TRUCKING LLC 3517392VV3802/NC
Jun 13, 2025GAIII · Driver-only1OMEGA PRO LOGISTICS LLC 3900999VV3802/NC
Aug 16, 2023TNII · Walk-around1SMS LOGISTIC LLC 3406414R601794/TX
Jul 24, 2023OHIII · Driver-only2SMS LOGISTIC LLC 3406414R601794/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SMS PRO LOGISTICS LLC4249563Mar 12, 2026Mar 12, 20261TX
DHA TRUCKING LLC3517392Oct 2, 2025Oct 6, 20252TX
OMEGA PRO LOGISTICS LLC3900999Jun 13, 2025Jun 13, 20251TX
SMS LOGISTIC LLC3406414Jul 24, 2023Aug 16, 20232TX
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.
VV3802NCSMS PRO LOGISTICS LLCMar 12, 2026Mar 12, 20261
R567035TXDHA TRUCKING LLCOct 6, 2025Oct 6, 20251
VV3802NCDHA TRUCKING LLCOct 2, 2025Oct 2, 20251
VV3802NCOMEGA PRO LOGISTICS LLCJun 13, 2025Jun 13, 20251
R601794TXSMS LOGISTIC LLCJul 24, 2023Aug 16, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026