Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR9MSMU8209 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under3
23 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 8
First seenApr 1, 2024
AZ
Last seenMar 18, 2026
AZ
Inspected under 3 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
3AKJHHDR9MSMU8209
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
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

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
MU8209

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 · Apr 1, 2024 – Mar 18, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 18, 2026AZII · Walk-around4A AND S CARRIER LOGISTIC INC 4097068ZP60285/CA
Mar 11, 2026NMIII · Driver-only0A AND S CARRIER LOGISTIC INC 4097068ZP60285/CA
Jan 5, 2026WAII · Walk-around5A AND S CARRIER LOGISTIC INC 4097068ZP60285/CA
Oct 29, 2025MTIII · Driver-only0A AND S CARRIER LOGISTIC INC 4097068ZP60285/CA
Aug 31, 2025COII · Walk-around4A AND S CARRIER LOGISTIC INC 4097068ZP60285/CA
May 29, 2025NMIII · Driver-only0A AND S CARRIER LOGISTIC INC 4097068YP04223/CA
May 25, 2024CAIII · Driver-only3JORGE E CASTILLO 2729477YP04223/CA
Apr 1, 2024AZIII · Driver-only3TRANSCORP CARRIERS INC 2725477YP04223/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
A AND S CARRIER LOGISTIC INC4097068May 29, 2025Mar 18, 20266CA
JORGE E CASTILLO2729477May 25, 2024May 25, 20241CA
TRANSCORP CARRIERS INC2725477Apr 1, 2024Apr 1, 20241CA
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.
ZP60285CAA AND S CARRIER LOGISTIC INCAug 31, 2025Mar 18, 20265
YP04223CAA AND S CARRIER LOGISTIC INCMay 29, 2025May 29, 20251
YP04223CAJORGE E CASTILLOMay 25, 2024May 25, 20241
YP04223CATRANSCORP CARRIERS INCApr 1, 2024Apr 1, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026