Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDV5HSJE6498 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under3
25 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 5
First seenJun 26, 2023
CA
Last seenJul 20, 2025
MO
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 25 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
3AKJGLDV5HSJE6498
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
Jul 4, 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
JGLDV

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
JE6498

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 · 2,544 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 2,544 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 2,544 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 2,544 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 2,544 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 26, 2023 – Jul 20, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 20, 2025MOIII · Driver-only7GARCIA BROTHERS TRUCKING LLC 3679844YAKL038/OR
Jun 7, 2025NEIII · Driver-only0GARCIA BROTHERS TRUCKING LLC 3679844YAKL038/OR
May 8, 2025TNIII · Driver-only8OOSGARCIA BROTHERS TRUCKING LLC 3679844YAKL038/OR
Sep 2, 2023IDII · Walk-around2OOS1ST CLASS EXPRESS INC 3225711P1161697/IL
Jun 26, 2023CAI · Full3OOSCIRCLE PRIME INC 3444606P1161697/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GARCIA BROTHERS TRUCKING LLC3679844May 8, 2025Jul 20, 20253OR
1ST CLASS EXPRESS INC3225711Sep 2, 2023Sep 2, 20231IL
CIRCLE PRIME INC3444606Jun 26, 2023Jun 26, 20231IL
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.
YAKL038OR1GARCIA BROTHERS TRUCKING LLCMay 8, 2025Jul 20, 20253
P1161697IL1ST CLASS EXPRESS INCSep 2, 2023Sep 2, 20231
P1161697ILCIRCLE PRIME INCJun 26, 2023Jun 26, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 4, 2026