Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR6PSNV9689 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under3
28 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 8
First seenNov 12, 2023
AL
Last seenMar 3, 2026
CA
Inspected under 3 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
3AKJHHDR6PSNV9689
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 21, 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
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
NV9689

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 · Nov 12, 2023 – Mar 3, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 3, 2026CAV · Vehicle-only0R & A XPRESS INC 3586837ZP77708/CA
Jan 8, 2026ARII · Walk-around1OOSR & A XPRESS INC 3586837ZP77708/CA
Dec 10, 2025ARII · Walk-around2R & A XPRESS INC 3586837ZP77708/CA
Jan 21, 2025INIII · Driver-only7KAL FREIGHT INC 2511620ZP41362/CA
Sep 24, 2024INII · Walk-around0SPG TRANSPORTATION INC 2881143YP96040/CA
Jun 18, 2024MDIII · Driver-only4OOSSPG TRANSPORTATION INC 2881143YP96040/CA
Apr 22, 2024AZII · Walk-around3SPG TRANSPORTATION INC 2881143YP96040/CA
Nov 12, 2023ALIII · Driver-only0SPG TRANSPORTATION INC 2881143YP86040/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
R & A XPRESS INC3586837Dec 10, 2025Mar 3, 20263CA
KAL FREIGHT INC2511620Jan 21, 2025Jan 21, 20251TX
SPG TRANSPORTATION INC2881143Nov 12, 2023Sep 24, 20244TX
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.
ZP77708CAR & A XPRESS INCDec 10, 2025Mar 3, 20263
ZP41362CAKAL FREIGHT INCJan 21, 2025Jan 21, 20251
YP96040CASPG TRANSPORTATION INCApr 22, 2024Sep 24, 20243
YP86040CASPG TRANSPORTATION INCNov 12, 2023Nov 12, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026