Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDV8LSMC8377 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under4
30 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 8
First seenAug 3, 2023
IN
Last seenFeb 4, 2026
KY
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 30 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
3AKJHHDV8LSMC8377
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2020
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
JHHDV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
MC8377

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 · 8,157 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 8,157 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 8,157 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 8,157 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 8,157 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
2020

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 · Aug 3, 2023 – Feb 4, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 4, 2026KYII · Walk-around1OOSAPTIV TRUCKING LLC 4365537RC 29973/MI
Jan 14, 2026MOI · Full3APTIV TRUCKING LLC 4365537RC29973/MI
Nov 17, 2025MDII · Walk-around1US PANDA LLC 4312888RC29973/MI
Nov 14, 2023MII · Full1LION EXPRESS LOGISTICS LLC 3709501RC29973/MI
Oct 7, 2023NMI · Full0LION EXPRESS LOGISTICS LLC 3709501RC29973/MI
Oct 7, 2023NMI · Full0LION EXPRESS LOGISTICS LLC 3709501RC29973/MI
Aug 11, 2023OHII · Walk-around1OOSAWA TRUCKING LLC 3713889R455752/TX
Aug 3, 2023INII · Walk-around0AWA TRUCKING LLC 3713889IRPTEMP/MI
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
APTIV TRUCKING LLC4365537Jan 14, 2026Feb 4, 20262IN
US PANDA LLC4312888Nov 17, 2025Nov 17, 20251MI
LION EXPRESS LOGISTICS LLC3709501Oct 7, 2023Nov 14, 20233MI
AWA TRUCKING LLC3713889Aug 3, 2023Aug 11, 20232MI
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.
RC 29973MIAPTIV TRUCKING LLCFeb 4, 2026Feb 4, 20261
RC29973MIAPTIV TRUCKING LLCJan 14, 2026Jan 14, 20261
RC29973MIUS PANDA LLCNov 17, 2025Nov 17, 20251
RC29973MI1LION EXPRESS LOGISTICS LLCOct 7, 2023Nov 14, 20233
R455752TXAWA TRUCKING LLCAug 11, 2023Aug 11, 20231
IRPTEMPMIAWA TRUCKING LLCAug 3, 2023Aug 3, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026