Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR8MSMN6494 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under1
31 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 12
First seenNov 17, 2023
SD
Last seenJun 16, 2026
SD
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJHHDR8MSMN6494
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 17, 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
MN6494

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 · Nov 17, 2023 – Jun 16, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 16, 2026SDIII · Driver-only1IKAR INC 2587684P1070188/IL
Jun 10, 2026UTIII · Driver-only1IKAR INC 2587684P1070188/IL
Feb 15, 2026SDIII · Driver-only1IKAR INC 2587684P1070188/IL
Feb 14, 2026SDIII · Driver-only0IKAR INC 2587684P1070188/IL
Jan 7, 2026ORII · Walk-around4OOSIKAR INC 2587684P1070188/IL
Dec 3, 2025UTIII · Driver-only0IKAR INC 2587684P1070188/IL
May 22, 2025WAII · Walk-around3OOSIKAR INC 2587684P1070188/IL
Apr 22, 2025COII · Walk-around0IKAR INC 2587684P1070188/IL
Feb 12, 2025MNIII · Driver-only0IKAR INC 2587684P1070188/IL
Dec 5, 2024UTIII · Driver-only2IKAR INC 2587684P0170188/IL
Feb 1, 2024MNII · Walk-around1IKAR INC 2587684P1070188/IL
Nov 17, 2023SDIII · Driver-only1IKAR INC 2587684P1070188/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
IKAR INC2587684Nov 17, 2023Jun 16, 202612IL
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.
P1070188IL1IKAR INCNov 17, 2023Jun 16, 202611
P0170188ILIKAR INCDec 5, 2024Dec 5, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026