Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR3MSMX9696 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under3
15 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 8
First seenMay 9, 2025
MO
Last seenAug 6, 2026
CA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 15 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
3AKJHHDR3MSMX9696
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 21, 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
JHHDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

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

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

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
MX9696

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 · 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Source · Vektor corpus / NHTSA vPIC ↗
Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Source · Vektor corpus / NHTSA vPIC ↗
Model line
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Source · model-line evidence ↗
Generation
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Source · generation evidence ↗
Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Source · cab evidence ↗
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · May 9, 2025 – Aug 6, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 6, 2026CAII · Walk-around1—TKM LOGISTICS LLC 4098398P1269346/IL
Jan 13, 2026SDI · Full1—AB START LLC 3699818P1269346/IL
Oct 23, 2025CTII · Walk-around5OOSAB START LLC 3699818P1269346/IL
Sep 25, 2025WYIII · Driver-only1—AB START LLC 3699818P1269346/IL
Jul 11, 2025IAIII · Driver-only1—SUV LOGISTICS INCORPORATED 3685941P1269346/IL
Jul 3, 2025IAIII · Driver-only0—SUV LOGISTICS INCORPORATED 3685941P1269346/IL
Jun 23, 2025CAII · Walk-around2—SUV LOGISTICS INCORPORATED 3685941P1269346/IL
May 9, 2025MOII · Walk-around1OOSSUV LOGISTICS INCORPORATED 3685941P1269346/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TKM LOGISTICS LLC4098398Aug 6, 2026Aug 6, 20261IL
AB START LLC3699818Sep 25, 2025Jan 13, 20263IL
SUV LOGISTICS INCORPORATED3685941May 9, 2025Jul 11, 20254IL
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.
P1269346IL1TKM LOGISTICS LLCAug 6, 2026 → Aug 6, 20261
P1269346IL—AB START LLCSep 25, 2025 → Jan 13, 20263
P1269346IL—SUV LOGISTICS INCORPORATEDMay 9, 2025 → Jul 11, 20254
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026