Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR3LSKZ8936 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under3
31 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 9
First seenDec 27, 2023
TX
Last seenJul 11, 2026
TX
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 31 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
3AKJHHDR3LSKZ8936
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2020
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
KZ8936

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
2020

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 · Dec 27, 2023 – Jul 11, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 11, 2026TXII · Walk-around0AKG TRUCKING LLC 2574926R675242/TX
Jun 20, 2026ARII · Walk-around1AKG TRUCKING LLC 2574926R675242/TX
Jan 30, 2026TNIII · Driver-only2SOMMA TRUCKING LLC 3082506R675242/TX
Dec 19, 2025KYII · Walk-around0SOMMA TRUCKING LLC 3082506R675242/TX
Oct 23, 2025NCII · Walk-around1OOSSOMMA TRUCKING LLC 3082506R675242/TX
Sep 12, 2025KYIII · Driver-only2OOSSOMMA TRUCKING LLC 3082506R675242/TX
Mar 31, 2024ARIII · Driver-only0DAHLAK TRANSPORTATION LLC 3604910R675242/TX
Jan 11, 2024TXII · Walk-around0DAHLAK TRANSPORTATION LLC 3604910R675242/TX
Dec 27, 2023TXII · Walk-around0DAHLAK TRANSPORTATION LLC 3604910R675242/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AKG TRUCKING LLC2574926Jun 20, 2026Jul 11, 20262TX
SOMMA TRUCKING LLC3082506Sep 12, 2025Jan 30, 20264TX
DAHLAK TRANSPORTATION LLC3604910Dec 27, 2023Mar 31, 20243NC
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.
R675242TX1AKG TRUCKING LLCJun 20, 2026Jul 11, 20262
R675242TXSOMMA TRUCKING LLCSep 12, 2025Jan 30, 20264
R675242TXDAHLAK TRANSPORTATION LLCDec 27, 2023Mar 31, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026