Equipment unit · NHTSA vPIC identity

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR3JSJL4163 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under4
31 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenSep 15, 2023
TX
Last seenApr 6, 2026
TX
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 31 months
These observations show where this VIN appeared, not who owned the vehicle. Sales, leases or owner-operator moves may explain carrier changes. A shared VIN alone is not a fraud finding. Compare dates and sources in the timeline below.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJHHDR3JSJL4163
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2018
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 26, 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.

Source · 49 CFR Part 565 ↗
Vehicle descriptor section
JHHDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Source · 49 CFR Part 565 ↗
Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Source · 49 CFR Part 565 ↗
Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

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

Source · 49 CFR Part 565 ↗
North American serial sequence
JL4163

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Source · 49 CFR Part 565 ↗

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.

Source · Vektor corpus / NHTSA vPIC ↗
Model
Cascadia

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

Source · Vektor corpus / NHTSA vPIC ↗
Model line
126

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

Source · model-line evidence ↗
Generation
126

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

Source · generation evidence ↗
Cab type
Sleeper

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

Source · cab evidence ↗
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 15, 2023 – Apr 6, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 6, 2026TXII · Walk-around0—FORGELINE LOGISTICS LLC 3819283DG06AS/FL
Feb 17, 2026LAIII · Driver-only1—UBAR EXPRESS INC 4012732DG06AS/FL
Jun 26, 2025TNI · Full0—UBAR EXPRESS INC 4012732DG06AS/FL
Jun 16, 2025NYII · Walk-around3—UBAR EXPRESS INC 4012732DG06AS/FL
Aug 9, 2024ALIII · Driver-only0—VARSITY DRIVEAWAY LLC 3537224—
Sep 15, 2023TXII · Walk-around0—SWIFT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY OF ARIZONA LLC 542832553102/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FORGELINE LOGISTICS LLC3819283Apr 6, 2026Apr 6, 20261TX
UBAR EXPRESS INC4012732Jun 16, 2025Feb 17, 20263TX
VARSITY DRIVEAWAY LLC3537224Aug 9, 2024Aug 9, 20241KS
SWIFT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY OF ARIZONA LLC54283Sep 15, 2023Sep 15, 20231AZ
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.
DG06ASFL—FORGELINE LOGISTICS LLCApr 6, 2026 → Apr 6, 20261
DG06ASFL—UBAR EXPRESS INCJun 16, 2025 → Feb 17, 20263
—IN—VARSITY DRIVEAWAY LLCAug 9, 2024 → Aug 9, 20241
2553102IN—SWIFT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY OF ARIZONA LLCSep 15, 2023 → Sep 15, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 26, 2026