Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2015 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD52FSGB4946 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under3
35 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections6
of 10
First seenSep 11, 2023
SC
Last seenAug 3, 2026
SC
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 35 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
3AKJGLD52FSGB4946
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2015
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
JGLD5

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1985 or 2015

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

North American serial sequence
GB4946

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 · 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 11, 2023 – Aug 3, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 3, 2026SCIII · Driver-only3OOSVZ TRUCKING LLC 4544075DD3971A/NC
May 26, 2026SCIII · Driver-only2—VZ TRUCKING LLC 4544075DD3971A/NC
Feb 24, 2026SCIII · Driver-only2—FIVE JOTAS LLC 4344038VW4888/NC
Dec 18, 2025SCII · Walk-around3OOSFIVE JOTAS LLC 4344038VW4888/NC
Nov 24, 2025SCII · Walk-around9OOSFIVE JOTAS LLC 4344038VW4888/NC
Sep 3, 2025SCII · Walk-around8OOSFIVE JOTAS LLC 4344038VW4888/NC
Jun 2, 2025MAII · Walk-around9OOSFIVE JOTAS LLC 4344038VW4888/NC
May 1, 2025SCIII · Driver-only13OOSFIVE JOTAS LLC 4344038VW4888/NC
Jan 10, 2024CTIII · Driver-only1—MERCEDES & SONS TRANSPORTATION LLC 3184510AU140U/NJ
Sep 11, 2023SCIII · Driver-only0—MERCEDES & SONS TRANSPORTATION LLC 3184510AU140V/NJ
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
VZ TRUCKING LLC4544075May 26, 2026Aug 3, 20262NC
FIVE JOTAS LLC4344038May 1, 2025Feb 24, 20266NC
MERCEDES & SONS TRANSPORTATION LLC3184510Sep 11, 2023Jan 10, 20242NJ
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.
DD3971ANC1VZ TRUCKING LLCMay 26, 2026 → Aug 3, 20262
VW4888NC—FIVE JOTAS LLCMay 1, 2025 → Feb 24, 20266
AU140UNJ—MERCEDES & SONS TRANSPORTATION LLCJan 10, 2024 → Jan 10, 20241
AU140VNJ—MERCEDES & SONS TRANSPORTATION LLCSep 11, 2023 → Sep 11, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 20, 2026