Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2015 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD52FSGC0438 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under2
36 mo
Inspections16
all-time
OOS inspections5
of 16
First seenJul 13, 2023
OR
Last seenJul 17, 2026
AZ
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 36 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
3AKJGLD52FSGC0438
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2015
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
JGLD5

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1985 or 2015

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

North American serial sequence
GC0438

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 · 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 13, 2023 – Jul 17, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 17, 2026AZI · Full7—SIMPLICO LLC 4258123AN00478/AZ
Jul 12, 2026CAIII · Driver-only1—SIMPLICO LLC 4258123AN00478/AZ
Mar 28, 2026CAI · Full6—SIMPLICO LLC 4258123AN00478/AZ
Jan 22, 2026CAI · Full5OOSSIMPLICO LLC 4258123AN00478/CA
Nov 6, 2025CAI · Full4—SIMPLICO LLC 4258123AN00478/AZ
Sep 30, 2025AZII · Walk-around3—SIMPLICO LLC 4258123AN00478/AZ
Jul 9, 2025AZII · Walk-around0—CPL EXPRESS INC 1376496XP78542/CA
Sep 16, 2024AZII · Walk-around5—CPL EXPRESS INC 1376496XP78542/CA
Jun 21, 2024AZIII · Driver-only11—CPL EXPRESS INC 1376496XP78542/CA
Mar 8, 2024CAII · Walk-around3OOSCPL EXPRESS INC 1376496XP78542/CA
Feb 5, 2024NMIII · Driver-only0—CPL EXPRESS INC 1376496XP78542/CA
Jan 18, 2024CAI · Full3OOSCPL EXPRESS INC 1376496XP78542/CA
Nov 29, 2023CAII · Walk-around4OOSCPL EXPRESS INC 1376496XP78542/CA
Aug 9, 2023AZIII · Driver-only1—CPL EXPRESS INC 1376496XP78542/CA
Aug 8, 2023CAI · Full6OOSCPL EXPRESS INC 1376496XP78542/CA
Jul 13, 2023ORII · Walk-around6—CPL EXPRESS INC 1376496XP78542/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SIMPLICO LLC4258123Sep 30, 2025Jul 17, 20266AZ
CPL EXPRESS INC1376496Jul 13, 2023Jul 9, 202510CA
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.
AN00478AZ1SIMPLICO LLCSep 30, 2025 → Jul 17, 20265
AN00478CA—SIMPLICO LLCJan 22, 2026 → Jan 22, 20261
XP78542CA—CPL EXPRESS INCJul 13, 2023 → Jul 9, 202510
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026