Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR9PSNZ7255 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under4
28 mo
Inspections14
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 14
First seenDec 3, 2023
AZ
Last seenApr 9, 2026
CA
Inspected under 4 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
3AKJHHDR9PSNZ7255
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 16, 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
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
NZ7255

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 · Dec 3, 2023 – Apr 9, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 9, 2026CAIII · Driver-only0TENGRI INC 3574134ZP38949/CA
Dec 1, 2025NMII · Walk-around0KRISHNA LOGISTICS LLC 3926978ZP38949/CA
Aug 18, 2025CAI · Full1CARGO STARS INC 3843678ZP38949/CA
Jul 19, 2025CAII · Walk-around0CARGO STARS INC 3843678ZP38949/CA
Jul 4, 2025NVII · Walk-around2OOSCARGO STARS INC 3843678ZP38949/CA
Apr 24, 2025NVIII · Driver-only0CARGO STARS INC 3843678ZP38949/CA
Jul 10, 2024TNI · Full1OOSMERCURY LINE LLC 3317802YP68356/CA
Jun 11, 2024ORIII · Driver-only2OOSMERCURY LINE LLC 3317802YP68356/CA
Apr 17, 2024MTIII · Driver-only1MERCURY LINE LLC 3317802YP68356/CA
Mar 29, 2024OKI · Full1MERCURY LINE LLC 3317802YP68356/CA
Jan 25, 2024CAII · Walk-around0MERCURY LINE LLC 3317802YP68356/CA
Jan 12, 2024KSIII · Driver-only3MERCURY LINE LLC 3317802YP68356/CA
Dec 26, 2023WAIII · Driver-only0MERCURY LINE LLC 3317802YP68356/CA
Dec 3, 2023AZIII · Driver-only2MERCURY LINE LLC 3317802YP68356/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TENGRI INC3574134Apr 9, 2026Apr 9, 20261IL
KRISHNA LOGISTICS LLC3926978Dec 1, 2025Dec 1, 20251CA
CARGO STARS INC3843678Apr 24, 2025Aug 18, 20254PA
MERCURY LINE LLC3317802Dec 3, 2023Jul 10, 20248CA
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.
ZP38949CATENGRI INCApr 9, 2026Apr 9, 20261
ZP38949CAKRISHNA LOGISTICS LLCDec 1, 2025Dec 1, 20251
ZP38949CACARGO STARS INCApr 24, 2025Aug 18, 20254
YP68356CAMERCURY LINE LLCDec 3, 2023Jul 10, 20248
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026