Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR6MSMA5328 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under2
28 mo
Inspections13
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 13
First seenDec 31, 2023
NV
Last seenApr 22, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 28 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
3AKJHHDR6MSMA5328
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 16, 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
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

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
MA5328

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 · Dec 31, 2023 – Apr 22, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 22, 2026CAII · Walk-around0SKYLINK TRANSPORTATION INC 2147715ZP27157/CA
Apr 17, 2026CAII · Walk-around1SKYLINK TRANSPORTATION INC 2147715ZP27157/CA
Oct 7, 2025CAI · Full3SKYLINK TRANSPORTATION INC 2147715ZP27157/CA
Jul 12, 2025CAIII · Driver-only1SKYLINK TRANSPORTATION INC 2147715ZP27157/CA
Jun 5, 2025CAII · Walk-around0SKYLINK TRANSPORTATION INC 2147715ZP27157/CA
Apr 12, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0SKYLINK TRANSPORTATION INC 2147715ZP27157/CA
Mar 31, 2025CAII · Walk-around2SKYLINK TRANSPORTATION INC 2147715ZP27157/CA
Jan 17, 2025CAI · Full0SKYLINK TRANSPORTATION INC 2147715ZP27157/CA
Jan 15, 2025ORIII · Driver-only1SKYLINK TRANSPORTATION INC 2147715ZP27157/CA
Aug 14, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0SKYLINK TRANSPORTATION INC 2147715ZP27157/CA
Aug 13, 2024CAI · Full0SKYLINK TRANSPORTATION INC 2147715ZP27157/CA
Aug 1, 2024CAIII · Driver-only1SKYLINK TRANSPORTATION INC 2147715ZP27157/CA
Dec 31, 2023NVII · Walk-around0NEW LEGEND INC 1419483YAJJ038/OR
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SKYLINK TRANSPORTATION INC2147715Aug 1, 2024Apr 22, 202612CA
NEW LEGEND INC1419483Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 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.
ZP27157CASKYLINK TRANSPORTATION INCAug 1, 2024Apr 22, 202612
YAJJ038ORNEW LEGEND INCDec 31, 2023Dec 31, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026