Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR8MSMC0820 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under4
30 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 7
First seenOct 31, 2023
KS
Last seenApr 6, 2026
PA
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 30 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJHHDR8MSMC0820
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 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
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

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
MC0820

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Oct 31, 2023 – Apr 6, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 6, 2026PAII · Walk-around5ARYAN TRANS CARRIER INC 44248123895781/IN
Mar 29, 2026INII · Walk-around2ARYAN TRANS CARRIER INC 44248123895781/IN
Jun 23, 2025SDIII · Driver-only0UNITED AERO FREIGHT INC 3851731NJ73183/NJ
Jul 16, 2024CAI · Full0MAESTRO TRANSLINE INC 41008813605675/IN
May 13, 2024IDII · Walk-around1MAESTRO TRANSLINE INC 41008813605675/IN
May 1, 2024MTIII · Driver-only0MAESTRO TRANSLINE INC 41008813605675/IN
Oct 31, 2023KSIII · Driver-only2NEW PRIME INC 370672KR4W/MO
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ARYAN TRANS CARRIER INC4424812Mar 29, 2026Apr 6, 20262IN
UNITED AERO FREIGHT INC3851731Jun 23, 2025Jun 23, 20251NJ
MAESTRO TRANSLINE INC4100881May 1, 2024Jul 16, 20243IN
NEW PRIME INC3706Oct 31, 2023Oct 31, 20231MO
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
3895781INARYAN TRANS CARRIER INCMar 29, 2026Apr 6, 20262
NJ73183NJUNITED AERO FREIGHT INCJun 23, 2025Jun 23, 20251
3605675INMAESTRO TRANSLINE INCMay 1, 2024Jul 16, 20243
72KR4WMONEW PRIME INCOct 31, 2023Oct 31, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026