Equipment unit · NHTSA vPIC identity

2023 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHFG5PSNE7296 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126
Carriers run under2
33 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 9
First seenDec 20, 2023
MI
Last seenSep 21, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 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
3AKJHHFG5PSNE7296
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 27, 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
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

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
NE7296

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.

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 · Dec 20, 2023 – Sep 21, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 21, 2026CAI · Full0—VS CARRIERS INC 2156343P1292991/IL
Aug 25, 2026CAII · Walk-around2—VS CARRIERS INC 2156343P1292991/IL
Jun 24, 2026ILIII · Driver-only0—VS CARRIERS INC 2156343P1292991/IL
Jun 24, 2026ILIII · Driver-only0—VS CARRIERS INC 2156343P1292991/IL
Oct 28, 2025PAIII · Driver-only1—VS CARRIERS INC 2156343P1292991/IL
Apr 6, 2025ALIII · Driver-only0—MBL DEDICATED LLC 18949311185999/AL
May 24, 2024TNII · Walk-around1—MBL DEDICATED LLC 18949311185999/AL
Apr 18, 2024MII · Full3—MBL DEDICATED LLC 18949311195999/AL
Dec 20, 2023MIII · Walk-around1—MBL DEDICATED LLC 18949311185999/AL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
VS CARRIERS INC2156343Oct 28, 2025Sep 21, 20265IL
MBL DEDICATED LLC1894931Dec 20, 2023Apr 6, 20254AL
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.
P1292991IL1VS CARRIERS INCOct 28, 2025 → Sep 21, 20265
1185999AL—MBL DEDICATED LLCDec 20, 2023 → Apr 6, 20253
1195999AL—MBL DEDICATED LLCApr 18, 2024 → Apr 18, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 27, 2026