Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD53GSGV4829 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under3
35 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenSep 19, 2023
KY
Last seenAug 4, 2026
OH
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
3AKJGLD53GSGV4829
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
Jul 12, 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
GV4829

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 19, 2023 – Aug 4, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 4, 2026OHII · Walk-around0WARI TRANSPORTATION LLC 33589213807811/IN
Jul 28, 2026INII · Walk-around1OOSWARI TRANSPORTATION LLC 33589213807811/IN
Jan 15, 2026MSIII · Driver-only0MENH LLC 32346413807811/IN
May 5, 2025SDIII · Driver-only0MENH LLC 3234641R534555/TX
Oct 25, 2023MIIII · Driver-only1DAHLAK TRANSPORTATION LLC 3604910R534555/TX
Sep 19, 2023KYI · Full0DAHLAK TRANSPORTATION LLC 3604910R534555/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
WARI TRANSPORTATION LLC3358921Jul 28, 2026Aug 4, 20262IN
MENH LLC3234641May 5, 2025Jan 15, 20262TX
DAHLAK TRANSPORTATION LLC3604910Sep 19, 2023Oct 25, 20232NC
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.
3807811IN1WARI TRANSPORTATION LLCJul 28, 2026Aug 4, 20262
3807811INMENH LLCJan 15, 2026Jan 15, 20261
R534555TXMENH LLCMay 5, 2025May 5, 20251
R534555TXDAHLAK TRANSPORTATION LLCSep 19, 2023Oct 25, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 12, 2026