Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDR5HSHJ4839 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under4
38 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 11
First seenJul 20, 2023
NC
Last seenSep 29, 2026
IN
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 38 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
3AKJGLDR5HSHJ4839
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2017
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Nov 1, 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
JGLDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
HJ4839

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 · 16,819 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 16,819 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 16,819 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 16,819 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 16,819 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
2017

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 · Jul 20, 2023 – Sep 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 29, 2026INIII · Driver-only2—REHOBOTH TRUCKING LLC 3275900VV4995/NC
Jul 28, 2026INIII · Driver-only4—EXCEPTIONALTRUCKS LLC 4109389VV4995/NC
Jun 23, 2025SCIII · Driver-only1—MASAWA EXPRESS LLC 3372013VV4995/NC
Jun 5, 2025TNIII · Driver-only1—MASAWA EXPRESS LLC 3372013VV4995/NC
Apr 10, 2025ILIII · Driver-only2—MASAWA EXPRESS LLC 3372013VV4995/NC
Aug 31, 2024SCII · Walk-around14OOSMASAWA EXPRESS LLC 3372013VV4995/NC
May 7, 2024VAI · Full18OOSSELAM EXPRESS INC 3232796NS9479/NC
Feb 20, 2024GAII · Walk-around2—SELAM EXPRESS INC 3232796NS9479/NC
Dec 1, 2023MEIII · Driver-only1—SELAM EXPRESS INC 3232796NS9479/NC
Oct 19, 2023TNIII · Driver-only0—SELAM EXPRESS INC 3232796NS9479/NC
Jul 20, 2023NCII · Walk-around4OOSSELAM EXPRESS INC 3232796NS9479/NC
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
REHOBOTH TRUCKING LLC3275900Sep 29, 2026Sep 29, 20261TX
EXCEPTIONALTRUCKS LLC4109389Jul 28, 2026Jul 28, 20261IA
MASAWA EXPRESS LLC3372013Aug 31, 2024Jun 23, 20254NC
SELAM EXPRESS INC3232796Jul 20, 2023May 7, 20245NC
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.
VV4995NC1REHOBOTH TRUCKING LLCSep 29, 2026 → Sep 29, 20261
VV4995NC1EXCEPTIONALTRUCKS LLCJul 28, 2026 → Jul 28, 20261
VV4995NC—MASAWA EXPRESS LLCAug 31, 2024 → Jun 23, 20254
NS9479NC—SELAM EXPRESS INCJul 20, 2023 → May 7, 20245
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Nov 1, 2026