Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR0MSMC1296 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under4
30 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenFeb 20, 2024
CA
Last seenAug 28, 2026
PA
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 30 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
3AKJHHDR0MSMC1296
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 30, 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
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

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
MC1296

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.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2021

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FREIGHTLINER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Cascadia

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Feb 20, 2024 – Aug 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 28, 2026PAI · Full4K20 TEAM INC 4360992AH80868/PA
Nov 29, 2025GAIII · Driver-only1B&R LOGISTICS LLC 3764645796661/PA
Aug 14, 2025ILII · Walk-around3GLOBAL MASTER TRANS LLC 3526532AH61988/PA
Jun 10, 2025PAIII · Driver-only4GLOBAL MASTER TRANS LLC 3526532781998/PA
Dec 17, 2024NCIII · Driver-only0GLOBAL MASTER TRANS LLC 3526532AH58419/PA
Feb 20, 2024CAII · Walk-around0NEW PRIME INC 370619KR7S/MO
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
K20 TEAM INC4360992Aug 28, 2026Aug 28, 20261PA
B&R LOGISTICS LLC3764645Nov 29, 2025Nov 29, 20251MI
GLOBAL MASTER TRANS LLC3526532Dec 17, 2024Aug 14, 20253PA
NEW PRIME INC3706Feb 20, 2024Feb 20, 20241MO
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
AH80868PA1K20 TEAM INCAug 28, 2026Aug 28, 20261
796661PAB&R LOGISTICS LLCNov 29, 2025Nov 29, 20251
AH61988PAGLOBAL MASTER TRANS LLCAug 14, 2025Aug 14, 20251
781998PAGLOBAL MASTER TRANS LLCJun 10, 2025Jun 10, 20251
AH58419PAGLOBAL MASTER TRANS LLCDec 17, 2024Dec 17, 20241
19KR7SMONEW PRIME INCFeb 20, 2024Feb 20, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 30, 2026