Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

3AKJHLFG2SSVS0248

Not yet decoded
126
Carriers run under2
13 mo
Inspections2
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 2
First seenDec 13, 2024
CA
Last seenJan 6, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 13 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

This VIN has not been decoded yet — the unit's carrier, inspection and plate history below is reconstructed from the FMCSA inspection feed regardless.

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
JHLFG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1995 or 2025

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

North American serial sequence
VS0248

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 · 831 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 831 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 831 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 13, 2024 – Jan 6, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 6, 2026CAII · Walk-around1OOSUNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES INC 11629772898044/IN
Dec 13, 2024CAI · Full0SOUTHERN COUNTIES EXPRESS INC 5684882898044/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES INC1162977Jan 6, 2026Jan 6, 20261MI
SOUTHERN COUNTIES EXPRESS INC568488Dec 13, 2024Dec 13, 20241CA
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.
2898044INUNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES INCJan 6, 2026Jan 6, 20261
2898044INSOUTHERN COUNTIES EXPRESS INCDec 13, 2024Dec 13, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC