Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR0MSMG6495 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under1
35 mo
Inspections17
all-time
OOS inspections10
of 17
First seenJul 18, 2023
TX
Last seenJun 13, 2026
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJHHDR0MSMG6495
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2021
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
JHHDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1991 or 2021

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

North American serial sequence
MG6495

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 · 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 146,134 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
2021

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 18, 2023 – Jun 13, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 13, 2026TXII · Walk-around2OOSXPRESS ELITE CARRIERS LLC 2541842R465639/TX
May 28, 2026AZI · Full6OOSXPRESS ELITE CARRIERS LLC 2541842R465639/TX
May 5, 2026CAI · Full5OOSXPRESS ELITE CARRIERS LLC 2541842R465639/TX
Dec 12, 2025CAII · Walk-around11OOSXPRESS ELITE CARRIERS LLC 2541842R465639/TX
Nov 28, 2025TXII · Walk-around2OOSXPRESS ELITE CARRIERS LLC 254184264EP2P/MX
Nov 27, 2025TXII · Walk-around2OOSXPRESS ELITE CARRIERS LLC 254184264EP2P/MX
Nov 11, 2025AZII · Walk-around3OOSXPRESS ELITE CARRIERS LLC 2541842R465639/TX
Oct 2, 2025AZI · Full4XPRESS ELITE CARRIERS LLC 2541842R465639/TX
Jul 23, 2025PAI · Full2OOSXPRESS ELITE CARRIERS LLC 2541842R465639/TX
Jan 8, 2025TXI · Full1XPRESS ELITE CARRIERS LLC 254184264EP2P/MX
Nov 3, 2024NCII · Walk-around1OOSXPRESS ELITE CARRIERS LLC 2541842R465639/TX
Oct 30, 2024TXI · Full0XPRESS ELITE CARRIERS LLC 2541842R465639/TX
Jun 4, 2024AZIII · Driver-only10XPRESS ELITE CARRIERS LLC 2541842R465639/TX
May 29, 2024TXIII · Driver-only4XPRESS ELITE CARRIERS LLC 2541842R465639/TX
Mar 29, 2024TXII · Walk-around3OOSXPRESS ELITE CARRIERS LLC 2541842R465639/TX
Sep 21, 2023TXII · Walk-around0XPRESS ELITE CARRIERS LLC 2541842R465639/TX
Jul 18, 2023TXII · Walk-around0XPRESS ELITE CARRIERS LLC 2541842R465639/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
XPRESS ELITE CARRIERS LLC2541842Jul 18, 2023Jun 13, 202617TX
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.
R465639TX1XPRESS ELITE CARRIERS LLCJul 18, 2023Jun 13, 202614
64EP2PMXXPRESS ELITE CARRIERS LLCJan 8, 2025Nov 28, 20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026