Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDR7HSHD8118 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under1
33 mo
Inspections13
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 13
First seenJun 15, 2023
CA
Last seenMar 9, 2026
NV
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJGLDR7HSHD8118
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 16, 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
HD8118

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 · Jun 15, 2023 – Mar 9, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 9, 2026NVIII · Driver-only2PK CARRIER INC 3814112ZP40516/CA
Jan 19, 2026ILIII · Driver-only0PK CARRIER INC 3814112ZP40516/CA
Oct 10, 2025UTIII · Driver-only1PK CARRIER INC 3814112ZP40516/CA
Oct 2, 2025CAII · Walk-around1PK CARRIER INC 3814112ZP40516/CA
Jul 30, 2025AZII · Walk-around3PK CARRIER INC 3814112ZP40516/CA
Oct 23, 2024WYIII · Driver-only4PK CARRIER INC 3814112YP70576/CA
Jun 22, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only0PK CARRIER INC 3814112YP70576/CA
May 16, 2024CAII · Walk-around3PK CARRIER INC 3814112YP70576/CA
Mar 5, 2024CAII · Walk-around6OOSPK CARRIER INC 3814112YP70576/CA
Nov 30, 2023WAII · Walk-around12OOSPK CARRIER INC 3814112YP70576/CA
Sep 26, 2023WAII · Walk-around7OOSPK CARRIER INC 3814112YP70576/CA
Jul 5, 2023CAII · Walk-around1PK CARRIER INC 3814112YP70576/CA
Jun 15, 2023CAI · Full0PK CARRIER INC 3814112YP70576/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PK CARRIER INC3814112Jun 15, 2023Mar 9, 202613CA
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.
ZP40516CAPK CARRIER INCJul 30, 2025Mar 9, 20265
YP70576CAPK CARRIER INCJun 15, 2023Oct 23, 20248
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026