Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDRXMSMG8786 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under2
33 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 10
First seenOct 28, 2023
GA
Last seenJul 24, 2026
LA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 33 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
3AKJHHDRXMSMG8786
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 20, 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
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

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
MG8786

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 · Oct 28, 2023 – Jul 24, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 24, 2026LAIII · Driver-only0KAHLON TRANSPORT INC 3410550ZP06988/CA
May 9, 2026UTIII · Driver-only0KAHLON TRANSPORT INC 3410550ZP06988/CA
Apr 28, 2026TXII · Walk-around0KAHLON TRANSPORT INC 3410550ZP06988/CA
Jan 11, 2026ALIII · Driver-only0KAHLON TRANSPORT INC 3410550ZP06988/CA
Jul 29, 2025COII · Walk-around2KAHLON TRANSPORT INC 3410550ZP06988/CA
Apr 27, 2025IAI · Full6OOSKAHLON TRANSPORT INC 3410550ZP06988/CA
Apr 11, 2025TXIII · Driver-only3KAHLON TRANSPORT INC 3410550ZP06988/CA
Mar 9, 2025MSII · Walk-around0KAHLON TRANSPORT INC 3410550ZP06988/CA
Aug 14, 2024ILIII · Driver-only0KAHLON TRANSPORT INC 3410550ZP06988/CA
Oct 28, 2023GAIII · Driver-only1MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD 744322913226/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KAHLON TRANSPORT INC3410550Aug 14, 2024Jul 24, 20269VA
MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD74432Oct 28, 2023Oct 28, 20231WI
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.
ZP06988CA1KAHLON TRANSPORT INCAug 14, 2024Jul 24, 20269
2913226INMARTEN TRANSPORT LTDOct 28, 2023Oct 28, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 20, 2026