Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR9PSUM1653 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under2
28 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 8
First seenNov 16, 2023
IN
Last seenMar 12, 2026
KY
Inspected under 2 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
3AKJHHDR9PSUM1653
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
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
UM1653

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 16, 2023 – Mar 12, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 12, 2026KYI · Full1OOSTORPEDO EXPEDITED INC 2351785P1296669/IL
Dec 19, 2025KYI · Full1TORPEDO EXPEDITED INC 2351785P1296669/IL
Oct 15, 2025ILIII · Driver-only0TORPEDO EXPEDITED INC 2351785P1296669/IL
Feb 21, 2025OHIII · Driver-only1TORPEDO EXPEDITED INC 2351785P1185230/IL
Jan 2, 2025INIII · Driver-only0FREIGHTWAY EXPRESS INC 2402212P1185230/IL
Aug 12, 2024VAIII · Driver-only0FREIGHTWAY EXPRESS INC 2402212P1185230/IL
Apr 11, 2024NYIII · Driver-only4OOSFREIGHTWAY EXPRESS INC 2402212P1185230/IL
Nov 16, 2023INIII · Driver-only1FREIGHTWAY EXPRESS INC 2402212P1185230/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TORPEDO EXPEDITED INC2351785Feb 21, 2025Mar 12, 20264IL
FREIGHTWAY EXPRESS INC2402212Nov 16, 2023Jan 2, 20254IL
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.
P1296669ILTORPEDO EXPEDITED INCOct 15, 2025Mar 12, 20263
P1185230ILTORPEDO EXPEDITED INCFeb 21, 2025Feb 21, 20251
P1185230ILFREIGHTWAY EXPRESS INCNov 16, 2023Jan 2, 20254
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026