Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR3MSMZ5526 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under2
34 mo
Inspections16
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 16
First seenJun 13, 2023
FL
Last seenApr 8, 2026
IA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 34 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
3AKJHHDR3MSMZ5526
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
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

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
MZ5526

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 · Jun 13, 2023 – Apr 8, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 8, 2026IAII · Walk-around0AMANA CARGO COMPANY 3479633P1174646/IL
Dec 20, 2025UTI · Full0AMANA CARGO COMPANY 3479633P1174646/IL
Nov 6, 2025NMII · Walk-around0AMANA CARGO COMPANY 3479633P1174646/IL
Sep 16, 2025SDIII · Driver-only0AMANA CARGO COMPANY 3479633P1174646/IL
Aug 21, 2025ARIII · Driver-only0AMANA CARGO COMPANY 3479633P1174646/IL
Feb 11, 2025MTIII · Driver-only0AMANA CARGO COMPANY 3479633P1174646/IL
Jul 11, 2024WAIII · Driver-only0MBA GROUP INC 4068947P1174646/IL
Jun 28, 2024NEIII · Driver-only1MBA GROUP INC 4068947P1174646/IL
Jun 6, 2024UTIII · Driver-only0AMANA CARGO COMPANY 3479633P1174646/IL
May 15, 2024ILIII · Driver-only0AMANA CARGO COMPANY 3479633P1174646/IL
Mar 6, 2024LAIII · Driver-only0AMANA CARGO COMPANY 34796331174646/IL
Dec 18, 2023INIII · Driver-only1AMANA CARGO COMPANY 3479633P1174646/IL
Oct 2, 2023CAI · Full0AMANA CARGO COMPANY 3479633P1174646/IL
Oct 1, 2023CAII · Walk-around2AMANA CARGO COMPANY 3479633P1174646/IL
Sep 12, 2023MSII · Walk-around0AMANA CARGO COMPANY 3479633P1174646/IL
Jun 13, 2023FLIII · Driver-only0AMANA CARGO COMPANY 3479633P 1174646/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AMANA CARGO COMPANY3479633Jun 13, 2023Apr 8, 202614IL
MBA GROUP INC4068947Jun 28, 2024Jul 11, 20242IL
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.
P1174646ILAMANA CARGO COMPANYSep 12, 2023Apr 8, 202612
P1174646ILMBA GROUP INCJun 28, 2024Jul 11, 20242
1174646ILAMANA CARGO COMPANYMar 6, 2024Mar 6, 20241
P 1174646ILAMANA CARGO COMPANYJun 13, 2023Jun 13, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026