Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHFG1PSNK0360 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126
Carriers run under2
27 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 10
First seenAug 14, 2023
US
Last seenNov 15, 2025
AR
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 27 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
3AKJHHFG1PSNK0360
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 18, 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
JHHFG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

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
NK0360

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 · 3,740 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 3,740 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 3,740 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

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.

Not established

  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 14, 2023 – Nov 15, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Nov 15, 2025ARIII · Driver-only1J A CARRIERS LLC 2521439R788613/TX
Oct 13, 2025WIIII · Driver-only4J A CARRIERS LLC 2521439R788613/TX
Aug 13, 2025TXIII · Driver-only3OOSJ A CARRIERS LLC 2521439R788613/TX
Jun 30, 2025ARIII · Driver-only3J A CARRIERS LLC 2521439R788613/TX
May 14, 2025ARIII · Driver-only1J A CARRIERS LLC 2521439R788613/TX
Nov 29, 2024TXII · Walk-around0ZARO TRANSPORTATION LLC 1741743R758857/TX
Sep 30, 2024TXII · Walk-around4ZARO TRANSPORTATION LLC 1741743R606781/TX
Sep 25, 2024TXII · Walk-around3ZARO TRANSPORTATION LLC 1741743R606781/TX
Apr 29, 2024TXI · Full4ZARO TRANSPORTATION LLC 1741743R606781/TX
Aug 14, 2023USI · Full3ZARO TRANSPORTATION LLC 1741743R606781/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
J A CARRIERS LLC2521439May 14, 2025Nov 15, 20255TX
ZARO TRANSPORTATION LLC1741743Aug 14, 2023Nov 29, 20245TX
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.
R788613TXJ A CARRIERS LLCMay 14, 2025Nov 15, 20255
R758857TXZARO TRANSPORTATION LLCNov 29, 2024Nov 29, 20241
R606781TXZARO TRANSPORTATION LLCAug 14, 2023Sep 30, 20244
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026