Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHTDVXLSLW2289 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
116Day cab
Carriers run under4
23 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections6
of 9
First seenMar 30, 2024
TX
Last seenFeb 19, 2026
TX
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 23 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
3AKJHTDVXLSLW2289
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 20, 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
JHTDV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

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
LW2289

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 · 5,820 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 5,820 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
116

Sourced label · prefix basis 5,820 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Day cab

Sourced label · prefix basis 5,820 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.

Not established

  • generation

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Mar 30, 2024 – Feb 19, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 19, 2026TXII · Walk-around3OOSSUMMIT HAULING LLC 452488215M659N/TX
Nov 4, 2025TXI · Full1CASTELLANO TRUCKING LLC 435818869M436N/TX
Mar 17, 2025TXII · Walk-around7OOSCASTELLANO TRUCKING LLC 435818886R016N/TX
Mar 7, 2025TXII · Walk-around7CASTELLANO TRUCKING LLC 435818879P003N/TX
Jan 16, 2025TXII · Walk-around2OOSAWESOME TRUCKING LLC 423867012R925M/TX
Oct 3, 2024TXII · Walk-around2AWESOME TRUCKING LLC 423867063R773M/TX
Jun 18, 2024TXII · Walk-around6OOSAWESOME TRUCKING LLC 42386705571N28/TX
Apr 1, 2024TXII · Walk-around5OOSMARIA ELIZABETH PEREZ 41747725153X31/TX
Mar 30, 2024TXII · Walk-around3OOSMARIA ELIZABETH PEREZ 41747725153X31/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SUMMIT HAULING LLC4524882Feb 19, 2026Feb 19, 20261TX
CASTELLANO TRUCKING LLC4358188Mar 7, 2025Nov 4, 20253TX
AWESOME TRUCKING LLC4238670Jun 18, 2024Jan 16, 20253TX
MARIA ELIZABETH PEREZ4174772Mar 30, 2024Apr 1, 20242TX
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.
15M659NTXSUMMIT HAULING LLCFeb 19, 2026Feb 19, 20261
69M436NTXCASTELLANO TRUCKING LLCNov 4, 2025Nov 4, 20251
86R016NTXCASTELLANO TRUCKING LLCMar 17, 2025Mar 17, 20251
79P003NTXCASTELLANO TRUCKING LLCMar 7, 2025Mar 7, 20251
12R925MTXAWESOME TRUCKING LLCJan 16, 2025Jan 16, 20251
63R773MTXAWESOME TRUCKING LLCOct 3, 2024Oct 3, 20241
5571N28TXAWESOME TRUCKING LLCJun 18, 2024Jun 18, 20241
5153X31TXMARIA ELIZABETH PEREZMar 30, 2024Apr 1, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 20, 2026