Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR9LSLM4978 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under3
31 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 7
First seenDec 6, 2023
NE
Last seenJul 8, 2026
CA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 31 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
3AKJHHDR9LSLM4978
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 26, 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
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

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
LM4978

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 · Dec 6, 2023 – Jul 8, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 8, 2026CAI · Full0—AAJ COM LLC 4036465P1367376/IL
Dec 26, 2025NVIII · Driver-only0—AJ PARTNERS LLC 3617842P1334486/IL
Nov 20, 2025CAII · Walk-around1—TUTASH EXPRESS INC 3487141P1300894/IL
Sep 18, 2025IAII · Walk-around1OOSTUTASH EXPRESS INC 3487141P 1300894/IL
Nov 8, 2024KSIII · Driver-only0—TUTASH EXPRESS INC 3487141P1224356/IL
Jan 8, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0—TUTASH EXPRESS INC 3487141P1224356/IL
Dec 6, 2023NEIII · Driver-only1—TUTASH EXPRESS INC 3487141TEMP/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AAJ COM LLC4036465Jul 8, 2026Jul 8, 20261IL
AJ PARTNERS LLC3617842Dec 26, 2025Dec 26, 20251IL
TUTASH EXPRESS INC3487141Dec 6, 2023Nov 20, 20255IL
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.
P1367376IL1AAJ COM LLCJul 8, 2026 → Jul 8, 20261
P1334486IL—AJ PARTNERS LLCDec 26, 2025 → Dec 26, 20251
P1300894IL—TUTASH EXPRESS INCNov 20, 2025 → Nov 20, 20251
P 1300894IL—TUTASH EXPRESS INCSep 18, 2025 → Sep 18, 20251
P1224356IL—TUTASH EXPRESS INCJan 8, 2024 → Nov 8, 20242
TEMPIL—TUTASH EXPRESS INCDec 6, 2023 → Dec 6, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 26, 2026