Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR5PSNZ5387 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under4
34 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 11
First seenSep 12, 2023
NM
Last seenJul 9, 2026
NY
Inspected under 4 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
3AKJHHDR5PSNZ5387
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2023
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 20, 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
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
NZ5387

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
2023

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 · Sep 12, 2023 – Jul 9, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 9, 2026NYII · Walk-around1DNC TRANSPORTATION INC 3114701P1297305/IL
Jun 25, 2026MDII · Walk-around0DNC TRANSPORTATION INC 3114701P1297305/IL
Mar 20, 2026TNI · Full4OOSDNC TRANSPORTATION INC 3114701P1297305/IL
Mar 18, 2026NCII · Walk-around2DNC TRANSPORTATION INC 3114701P1297305/IL
Jul 15, 2025NMI · Full2DNC TRANSPORTATION INC 3114701P1297305/IL
Apr 29, 2025IAIII · Driver-only0DNC TRANSPORTATION INC 3114701TEMP/IL
Sep 26, 2024ALIII · Driver-only0VAMAR INC 31456643401328/IN
Jul 6, 2024AZI · Full6OOSVAMAR INC 31456643401328/IN
Jul 1, 2024COIII · Driver-only0VAMAR INC 31456643401328/IN
Apr 24, 2024ARIII · Driver-only1FREIGHT UNITED INC 24431603401328/IN
Sep 12, 2023NMII · Walk-around1DHILLON TRUCKS INC 31062053401328/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DNC TRANSPORTATION INC3114701Apr 29, 2025Jul 9, 20266IL
VAMAR INC3145664Jul 1, 2024Sep 26, 20243IL
FREIGHT UNITED INC2443160Apr 24, 2024Apr 24, 20241IL
DHILLON TRUCKS INC3106205Sep 12, 2023Sep 12, 20231IN
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.
P1297305IL1DNC TRANSPORTATION INCJul 15, 2025Jul 9, 20265
TEMPILDNC TRANSPORTATION INCApr 29, 2025Apr 29, 20251
3401328INVAMAR INCJul 1, 2024Sep 26, 20243
3401328INFREIGHT UNITED INCApr 24, 2024Apr 24, 20241
3401328INDHILLON TRUCKS INCSep 12, 2023Sep 12, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 20, 2026