Equipment unit · NHTSA vPIC identity

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD53GSGN4099 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under2
28 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 8
First seenAug 24, 2023
CA
Last seenDec 8, 2025
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 28 months
These observations show where this VIN appeared, not who owned the vehicle. Sales, leases or owner-operator moves may explain carrier changes. A shared VIN alone is not a fraud finding. Compare dates and sources in the timeline below.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJGLD53GSGN4099
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 21, 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
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
GN4099

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 · Aug 24, 2023 – Dec 8, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 8, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only0—JCG LOGISTICS LLC 3878883YP68844/CA
Oct 1, 2025CAII · Walk-around1—JCG LOGISTICS LLC 3878883YP68844/CA
Sep 11, 2025CAIII · Driver-only2—JCG LOGISTICS LLC 3878883YP68844/CA
Apr 7, 2025CAII · Walk-around3OOSJCG LOGISTICS LLC 3878883YP68844/CA
Oct 15, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0—JCG LOGISTICS LLC 3878883YP68844/CA
Jan 30, 2024CAI · Full5OOSJCG LOGISTICS LLC 3878883YP68844/CA
Aug 24, 2023CAI · Full3OOSJERRY J JACKSON 1422476YP68844/CA
Aug 24, 2023CAI · Full0—JCG LOGISTICS LLC 3878883YP68844/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JCG LOGISTICS LLC3878883Aug 24, 2023Dec 8, 20257CA
JERRY J JACKSON1422476Aug 24, 2023Aug 24, 20231FL
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.
YP68844CA—JCG LOGISTICS LLCAug 24, 2023 → Dec 8, 20257
YP68844CA—JERRY J JACKSONAug 24, 2023 → Aug 24, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026