Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR6MSMU8247 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under2
23 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 11
First seenMar 7, 2024
CA
Last seenFeb 3, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 23 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
3AKJHHDR6MSMU8247
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 18, 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
MU8247

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 · Mar 7, 2024 – Feb 3, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 3, 2026CAI · Full0DLX TRANSPORT LLC 4265766ZP75856/CA
Jan 29, 2026CAII · Walk-around0DLX TRANSPORT LLC 4265766ZP75856/CA
Dec 11, 2025CAI · Full2DLX TRANSPORT LLC 4265766XP95178/CA
Nov 4, 2025CAII · Walk-around1DLX TRANSPORT LLC 4265766XP95178/CA
Sep 29, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0DLX TRANSPORT LLC 4265766XP95178/CA
May 21, 2025WAII · Walk-around3UNITY TRUCKING LLC 3255946XP95178/CA
Feb 12, 2025CAI · Full3OOSUNITY TRUCKING LLC 3255946XP95178/CA
Dec 18, 2024CAII · Walk-around0UNITY TRUCKING LLC 3255946XP95178/CA
Oct 26, 2024CAI · Full1UNITY TRUCKING LLC 3255946XP95178/CA
Jun 10, 2024CAI · Full0UNITY TRUCKING LLC 3255946XP95178/CA
Mar 7, 2024CAI · Full0UNITY TRUCKING LLC 3255946XP95178/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DLX TRANSPORT LLC4265766Sep 29, 2025Feb 3, 20265CA
UNITY TRUCKING LLC3255946Mar 7, 2024May 21, 20256CA
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.
ZP75856CADLX TRANSPORT LLCJan 29, 2026Feb 3, 20262
XP95178CADLX TRANSPORT LLCSep 29, 2025Dec 11, 20253
XP95178CAUNITY TRUCKING LLCMar 7, 2024May 21, 20256
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026