Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD53GSHA0168 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under5
34 mo
Inspections21
all-time
OOS inspections8
of 21
First seenSep 5, 2023
AZ
Last seenJul 27, 2026
TX
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 34 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
3AKJGLD53GSHA0168
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 14, 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
HA0168

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.

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 5, 2023 – Jul 27, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 27, 2026TXI · Full3OOSJORGE JARQUIN RAMIREZ 351072798BE2H/CI
Oct 29, 2025TXI · Full2TRANSPORTES NARI SA DE CV 313010798BE2H/MX
Oct 28, 2025USI · Full6OOSTRANSPORTES NARI SA DE CV 313010798BE2H/MX
Oct 8, 2025USI · Full5OOSTRANSPORTES NARI SA DE CV 313010798BE2H/CI
Sep 12, 2025USIII · Driver-only1JORGE LUIS TORRES ALVAREZ 369337498BE2H/CI
Aug 26, 2025USIII · Driver-only1JORGE LUIS TORRES ALVAREZ 369337498BE2H/MX
Aug 18, 2025TXII · Walk-around0GERARDO AGUILAR GARCIA 158210598BE2H/MX
Jul 18, 2025USI · Full0GERARDO AGUILAR GARCIA 158210598BE2H/MX
Jul 16, 2025TXI · Full3GERARDO AGUILAR GARCIA 158210598BE2H/MX
Jul 15, 2025TXI · Full9GERARDO AGUILAR GARCIA 158210598BE2H/MX
Jul 9, 2025TXI · Full9GERARDO AGUILAR GARCIA 158210598BE2H/MX
Jul 5, 2025TXII · Walk-around4GERARDO AGUILAR GARCIA 158210598BE2H/DF
Jul 3, 2025USI · Full2GERARDO AGUILAR GARCIA 158210598BE2H/MX
Jun 27, 2025TXI · Full9OOSGERARDO AGUILAR GARCIA 158210598BE2H/DF
Mar 20, 2025USI · Full3GERARDO AGUILAR GARCIA 158210598BE2H/MX
Dec 5, 2024TXII · Walk-around8GERARDO AGUILAR GARCIA 158210598BE2H/MX
Nov 5, 2024TXII · Walk-around5GERARDO AGUILAR GARCIA 158210598BE2H/MX
Oct 17, 2024TXII · Walk-around8OOSGERARDO AGUILAR GARCIA 158210598BE2H/CI
Dec 6, 2023AZII · Walk-around5OOSL & L FREIGHT LLC 2039503R501902/TX
Oct 19, 2023AZII · Walk-around4OOSL & L FREIGHT LLC 2039503R501902/TX
Sep 5, 2023AZII · Walk-around2OOSL & L FREIGHT LLC 2039503R501902/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JORGE JARQUIN RAMIREZ3510727Jul 27, 2026Jul 27, 20261CI
TRANSPORTES NARI SA DE CV3130107Oct 8, 2025Oct 29, 20253TA
JORGE LUIS TORRES ALVAREZ3693374Aug 26, 2025Sep 12, 20252TA
GERARDO AGUILAR GARCIA1582105Oct 17, 2024Aug 18, 202512CI
L & L FREIGHT LLC2039503Sep 5, 2023Dec 6, 20233TX
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.
98BE2HCI1JORGE JARQUIN RAMIREZJul 27, 2026Jul 27, 20261
98BE2HMXTRANSPORTES NARI SA DE CVOct 28, 2025Oct 29, 20252
98BE2HCITRANSPORTES NARI SA DE CVOct 8, 2025Oct 8, 20251
98BE2HCIJORGE LUIS TORRES ALVAREZSep 12, 2025Sep 12, 20251
98BE2HMXJORGE LUIS TORRES ALVAREZAug 26, 2025Aug 26, 20251
98BE2HMXGERARDO AGUILAR GARCIANov 5, 2024Aug 18, 20259
98BE2HDFGERARDO AGUILAR GARCIAJun 27, 2025Jul 5, 20252
98BE2HCIGERARDO AGUILAR GARCIAOct 17, 2024Oct 17, 20241
R501902TXL & L FREIGHT LLCSep 5, 2023Dec 6, 20233
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026