Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR6NSMX8205 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under2
13 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seenOct 28, 2025
PA
Last seenNov 3, 2026
NC
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 13 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
3AKJHHDR6NSMX8205
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2022
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Aug 6, 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
1992 or 2022

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

North American serial sequence
MX8205

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Oct 28, 2025 – Nov 3, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Nov 3, 2026NCIII · Driver-only1—REDWELL TRANSPORT LLC 4387941PWN5587/OH
Aug 1, 2026TXII · Walk-around2—REDWELL TRANSPORT LLC 4387941PWN5587/OH
Aug 1, 2026TXII · Walk-around2—REDWELL TRANSPORT LLC 4387941PWN5587/OH
Dec 24, 2025OHII · Walk-around1—LIGHTNING STAR LLC 3196414PXD0564/OH
Oct 28, 2025PAIII · Driver-only2—LIGHTNING STAR LLC 3196414PXD0564/OH
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
REDWELL TRANSPORT LLC4387941Aug 1, 2026Nov 3, 20263OH
LIGHTNING STAR LLC3196414Oct 28, 2025Dec 24, 20252OH
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.
PWN5587OH1REDWELL TRANSPORT LLCAug 1, 2026 → Nov 3, 20263
PXD0564OH—LIGHTNING STAR LLCOct 28, 2025 → Dec 24, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 6, 2026