Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDRXLSLK0043 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under5
32 mo
Inspections14
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 14
First seenJul 7, 2023
CA
Last seenMar 31, 2026
VA
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 32 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
3AKJHHDRXLSLK0043
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 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
JHHDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

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
LK0043

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 · Jul 7, 2023 – Mar 31, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 31, 2026VAIII · Driver-only1—VELMONT LLC 432612944868PF/NY
Mar 2, 2026GAIII · Driver-only1—BAKY SERDAR LOGISTICS 423819644868PF/NY
Apr 28, 2025MOII · Walk-around6OOSAFRUZ LLC 420187444868PF/NY
Apr 17, 2025MDIII · Driver-only0—AFRUZ LLC 420187444868PF/NY
Feb 22, 2025PAII · Walk-around3—TAZAEXPRESS LLC 414437644868PF/NY
Feb 7, 2025NMIII · Driver-only1—TAZAEXPRESS LLC 414437644868PF/NY
Feb 7, 2025NMI · Full0—TAZAEXPRESS LLC 414437644868PF/NY
Feb 4, 2025AZII · Walk-around5OOSTAZAEXPRESS LLC 414437644868PF/NY
Jan 2, 2025TXII · Walk-around0—TAZAEXPRESS LLC 414437644868PF/NY
Dec 29, 2024NMIII · Driver-only0—TAZAEXPRESS LLC 414437644868PF/NY
Dec 5, 2024CAI · Full2—TAZAEXPRESS LLC 414437644868PF/NY
Sep 20, 2024NVIII · Driver-only0—DOVUD LLC 3854085R648944/TX
Sep 9, 2024TNIII · Driver-only0—DOVUD LLC 3854085R648944/TX
Jul 7, 2023CAIII · Driver-only1—DOVUD LLC 3854085R648944/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
VELMONT LLC4326129Mar 31, 2026Mar 31, 20261IA
BAKY SERDAR LOGISTICS4238196Mar 2, 2026Mar 2, 20261CA
AFRUZ LLC4201874Apr 17, 2025Apr 28, 20252PA
TAZAEXPRESS LLC4144376Dec 5, 2024Feb 22, 20257TX
DOVUD LLC3854085Jul 7, 2023Sep 20, 20243TX
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.
44868PFNY—VELMONT LLCMar 31, 2026 → Mar 31, 20261
44868PFNY—BAKY SERDAR LOGISTICSMar 2, 2026 → Mar 2, 20261
44868PFNY—AFRUZ LLCApr 17, 2025 → Apr 28, 20252
44868PFNY—TAZAEXPRESS LLCDec 5, 2024 → Feb 22, 20257
R648944TX—DOVUD LLCJul 7, 2023 → Sep 20, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026