Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHLDR0MSMS4965 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Day cab
Carriers run under5
14 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenDec 10, 2024
CA
Last seenFeb 24, 2026
CA
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 14 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
3AKJHLDR0MSMS4965
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 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.

Source · 49 CFR Part 565 ↗
Vehicle descriptor section
JHLDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Source · 49 CFR Part 565 ↗
Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Source · 49 CFR Part 565 ↗
Model year candidates
1991 or 2021

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

Source · 49 CFR Part 565 ↗
North American serial sequence
MS4965

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Source · 49 CFR Part 565 ↗

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 · 4,711 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Source · Vektor corpus / NHTSA vPIC ↗
Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 4,711 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Source · Vektor corpus / NHTSA vPIC ↗
Model line
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 4,711 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Source · model-line evidence ↗
Generation
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 4,711 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Source · generation evidence ↗
Cab type
Day cab

Sourced label · prefix basis 4,711 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Source · cab evidence ↗
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Dec 10, 2024 – Feb 24, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 24, 2026CAI · Full0—GROCERY OUTLET INC 7007269G87113/CA
Jan 30, 2026CAIII · Driver-only0—PENSKE TRUCK LEASING CO LP 3275749G7113/CA
Nov 10, 2025CAI · Full1—EAST PENN MANUFACTURING CO INC 380279G87113/CA
Jul 25, 2025CAII · Walk-around2OOSBAKEMARK USA LLC 573229G87113/CA
May 12, 2025CAII · Walk-around0—GALLEHER LLC 17698239G87113/CA
Dec 10, 2024CAI · Full0—PENSKE TRUCK LEASING CO LP 3275749G87113/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GROCERY OUTLET INC700726Feb 24, 2026Feb 24, 20261CA
PENSKE TRUCK LEASING CO LP327574Dec 10, 2024Jan 30, 20262PA
EAST PENN MANUFACTURING CO INC38027Nov 10, 2025Nov 10, 20251PA
BAKEMARK USA LLC57322Jul 25, 2025Jul 25, 20251CA
GALLEHER LLC1769823May 12, 2025May 12, 20251CA
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.
9G87113CA—GROCERY OUTLET INCFeb 24, 2026 → Feb 24, 20261
9G7113CA—PENSKE TRUCK LEASING CO LPJan 30, 2026 → Jan 30, 20261
9G87113CA—EAST PENN MANUFACTURING CO INCNov 10, 2025 → Nov 10, 20251
9G87113CA—BAKEMARK USA LLCJul 25, 2025 → Jul 25, 20251
9G87113CA—GALLEHER LLCMay 12, 2025 → May 12, 20251
9G87113CA—PENSKE TRUCK LEASING CO LPDec 10, 2024 → Dec 10, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 27, 2026