Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR5MSMD0768 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under3
16 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenMar 19, 2025
GA
Last seenJul 3, 2026
MO
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 16 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
3AKJHHDR5MSMD0768
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
Jul 12, 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
JHHDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1991 or 2021

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

North American serial sequence
MD0768

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

Model
Cascadia

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

Model line
126

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

Generation
126

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

Cab type
Sleeper

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

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Mar 19, 2025 – Jul 3, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 3, 2026MOII · Walk-around1—AMBER EXPRESS LLC 4194670P875782/IL
Apr 19, 2026MOI · Full1—A EXPRESS LLC 4210065P875782/IL
Nov 17, 2025OHIII · Driver-only0—AMBER EXPRESS LLC 4194670708187ST/IL
Mar 19, 2025GAIII · Driver-only4—ARKA EXPRESS INC 1710817P875782/GA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AMBER EXPRESS LLC4194670Nov 17, 2025Jul 3, 20262IN
A EXPRESS LLC4210065Apr 19, 2026Apr 19, 20261IN
ARKA EXPRESS INC1710817Mar 19, 2025Mar 19, 20251IL
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.
P875782IL1AMBER EXPRESS LLCJul 3, 2026 → Jul 3, 20261
P875782IL—A EXPRESS LLCApr 19, 2026 → Apr 19, 20261
708187STIL—AMBER EXPRESS LLCNov 17, 2025 → Nov 17, 20251
P875782GA—ARKA EXPRESS INCMar 19, 2025 → Mar 19, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 12, 2026