Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR3JSJS4278 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under1
24 mo
Inspections19
all-time
OOS inspections5
of 19
First seenJul 9, 2024
US
Last seenJul 29, 2026
US
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJHHDR3JSJS4278
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
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
JHHDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
JS4278

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
2018

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 9, 2024 – Jul 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 29, 2026USIII · Driver-only0MIGUEL RIOS RANGEL 242168401ER1P/MX
Jul 24, 2026TXI · Full7OOSMIGUEL RIOS RANGEL 242168401ER1P/CI
Jul 6, 2026TXI · Full3MIGUEL RIOS RANGEL 242168401ER1P/DF
Jun 30, 2026TXI · Full3MIGUEL RIOS RANGEL 242168401ER1P/CI
Jun 13, 2026TXI · Full5MIGUEL RIOS RANGEL 242168401ER1P/CI
Jun 12, 2026TXI · Full2MIGUEL RIOS RANGEL 242168401ER1P/CI
Jun 10, 2026USI · Full4MIGUEL RIOS RANGEL 242168401ER1P/MX
Apr 20, 2026USI · Full8OOSMIGUEL RIOS RANGEL 242168401ER1P/CI
Mar 2, 2026TXI · Full5OOSMIGUEL RIOS RANGEL 242168401ER1P/CI
Nov 18, 2025TXI · Full5OOSMIGUEL RIOS RANGEL 242168401ER1P/MX
Nov 3, 2025USI · Full3MIGUEL RIOS RANGEL 242168401ER1P/MX
Jun 24, 2025TXI · Full2MIGUEL RIOS RANGEL 242168401ER1P/CI
Jun 24, 2025USI · Full5MIGUEL RIOS RANGEL 242168401ER1P/MX
May 14, 2025USI · Full4MIGUEL RIOS RANGEL 242168401ER1P/MX
Feb 6, 2025TXII · Walk-around0MIGUEL RIOS RANGEL 242168401ER1P/CI
Jan 17, 2025USI · Full3MIGUEL RIOS RANGEL 242168401ER1P/MX
Oct 8, 2024USI · Full0MIGUEL RIOS RANGEL 242168401ER1P/MX
Oct 3, 2024TXII · Walk-around1MIGUEL RIOS RANGEL 242168401ER1P/MX
Jul 9, 2024USI · Full2OOSMIGUEL RIOS RANGEL 242168401ER1P/MX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MIGUEL RIOS RANGEL2421684Jul 9, 2024Jul 29, 202619CI
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.
01ER1PMX1MIGUEL RIOS RANGELJul 9, 2024Jul 29, 202610
01ER1PCI1MIGUEL RIOS RANGELFeb 6, 2025Jul 24, 20268
01ER1PDF1MIGUEL RIOS RANGELJul 6, 2026Jul 6, 20261
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 4, 2026