Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGBDV8GDHJ3243 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
113Day cab
Carriers run under2
23 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 9
First seenApr 16, 2024
MI
Last seenMar 20, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 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
3AKJGBDV8GDHJ3243
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2016
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
JGBDV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
HJ3243

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 · 1,837 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 1,837 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
113

Sourced label · prefix basis 1,837 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 1,837 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Not established

  • generation

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Apr 16, 2024 – Mar 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 20, 2026TXII · Walk-around1—TOOLSBOX SUPPLY SA DE CV 446470780ET6L/MX
Mar 19, 2026USI · Full4—TOOLSBOX SUPPLY SA DE CV 446470780ET6L/MX
Mar 19, 2026TXII · Walk-around8—TOOLSBOX SUPPLY SA DE CV 446470780ET6L/MX
Mar 19, 2026TXII · Walk-around1—TOOLSBOX SUPPLY SA DE CV 446470780ET6L/MX
Mar 18, 2026TXII · Walk-around0—TOOLSBOX SUPPLY SA DE CV 446470780ET6L/MX
Mar 13, 2026TXII · Walk-around1—TOOLSBOX SUPPLY SA DE CV 446470780ET6L/MX
Feb 3, 2026TXI · Full3—TOOLSBOX SUPPLY SA DE CV 446470780ET6L/MX
Jan 29, 2026TXII · Walk-around3OOSTOOLSBOX SUPPLY SA DE CV 446470780ET6L/MX
Apr 16, 2024MII · Full2OOSVALLEY FARM DISTRIBUTING COMPANY INC 925046RC33545/MI
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TOOLSBOX SUPPLY SA DE CV4464707Jan 29, 2026Mar 20, 20268CH
VALLEY FARM DISTRIBUTING COMPANY INC925046Apr 16, 2024Apr 16, 20241MI
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.
80ET6LMX—TOOLSBOX SUPPLY SA DE CVJan 29, 2026 → Mar 20, 20268
RC33545MI—VALLEY FARM DISTRIBUTING COMPANY INCApr 16, 2024 → Apr 16, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 20, 2026