Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDR7HSGP5350 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under3
23 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 10
First seenMay 9, 2024
CA
Last seenApr 20, 2026
CA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 23 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
3AKJGLDR7HSGP5350
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
Jun 18, 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
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

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
GP5350

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 · May 9, 2024 – Apr 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 20, 2026CAII · Walk-around2OOS8A TRANSPORT LLC 4257165YP61649/CA
Dec 17, 2025CAII · Walk-around18A TRANSPORT LLC 4257165YP61649/CA
Aug 14, 2025CAI · Full3WESTERN TANK LINES INC 2909026YP61649/CA
Aug 14, 2025CAI · Full2WESTERN TANK LINES INC 2909026YP61649/CA
Aug 1, 2025CAII · Walk-around2WESTERN TANK LINES INC 2909026YP61649/CA
Jul 7, 2025CAII · Walk-around0WESTERN TANK LINES INC 2909026YP61649/CA
Jun 23, 2025CAII · Walk-around2WESTERN TANK LINES INC 2909026YP61649/CA
Feb 4, 2025ORII · Walk-around2OOS8A TRANSPORT LLC 4257165YP61649/CA
Sep 17, 2024CAI · Full7OOS8A TRANSPORT LLC 4257165NONE/CA
May 9, 2024CAI · Full0PALAFOX TRUCKING INC 14298699G32342/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
8A TRANSPORT LLC4257165Sep 17, 2024Apr 20, 20264CA
WESTERN TANK LINES INC2909026Jun 23, 2025Aug 14, 20255ID
PALAFOX TRUCKING INC1429869May 9, 2024May 9, 20241CA
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.
YP61649CA8A TRANSPORT LLCFeb 4, 2025Apr 20, 20263
YP61649CAWESTERN TANK LINES INCJun 23, 2025Aug 14, 20255
NONECA8A TRANSPORT LLCSep 17, 2024Sep 17, 20241
9G32342CAPALAFOX TRUCKING INCMay 9, 2024May 9, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026