Equipment unit · NHTSA vPIC identity

2022 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDRXNSMC1727 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under3
33 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 11
First seenDec 30, 2023
KY
Last seenSep 22, 2026
LA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 33 months
These observations show where this VIN appeared, not who owned the vehicle. Sales, leases or owner-operator moves may explain carrier changes. A shared VIN alone is not a fraud finding. Compare dates and sources in the timeline below.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJHHDRXNSMC1727
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2022
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Nov 1, 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
1992 or 2022

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

North American serial sequence
MC1727

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
2022

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 30, 2023 – Sep 22, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 22, 2026LAIII · Driver-only0—KATA LOGISTICS LLC 3532474P1357291/IL
Jun 9, 2026INIII · Driver-only1—KATA LOGISTICS LLC 3532474P1357291/IL
May 5, 2026TNIII · Driver-only1—KATA LOGISTICS LLC 3532474APPLIED/IL
Oct 8, 2025KYIII · Driver-only1—CHRIS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY 3493937P1268585/IL
Sep 19, 2025MDII · Walk-around0—CHRIS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY 3493937P1268585/IL
Jun 20, 2025INIII · Driver-only1—CHRIS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY 3493937P1268585/IL
May 23, 2025WAII · Walk-around1—CHRIS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY 3493937P1268585/IL
Apr 17, 2025ARIII · Driver-only2—CHRIS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY 3493937P1268585/IL
Dec 31, 2024INIII · Driver-only1—CHRIS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY 3493937P1268585/IL
Apr 14, 2024TNIII · Driver-only0—NEW PRIME INC 370685KS7D/MO
Dec 30, 2023KYII · Walk-around0—NEW PRIME INC 370685KS7D/MO
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KATA LOGISTICS LLC3532474May 5, 2026Sep 22, 20263IL
CHRIS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY3493937Dec 31, 2024Oct 8, 20256IL
NEW PRIME INC3706Dec 30, 2023Apr 14, 20242MO
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.
P1357291IL1KATA LOGISTICS LLCJun 9, 2026 → Sep 22, 20262
APPLIEDIL—KATA LOGISTICS LLCMay 5, 2026 → May 5, 20261
P1268585IL—CHRIS TRANSPORTATION COMPANYDec 31, 2024 → Oct 8, 20256
85KS7DMO—NEW PRIME INCDec 30, 2023 → Apr 14, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Nov 1, 2026