Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHLFG4LSLN5045 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126
Carriers run under1
26 mo
Inspections34
all-time
OOS inspections5
of 34
First seenJun 20, 2024
US
Last seenAug 12, 2026
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJHLFG4LSLN5045
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 14, 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
JHLFG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

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
LN5045

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 · 831 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 831 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 831 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

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
2020

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.

Not established

  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 20, 2024 – Aug 12, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 12, 2026TXI · Full3BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/TA
Aug 12, 2026TXI · Full3BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/TA
Jul 28, 2026USIII · Driver-only0BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
Jul 10, 2026TXI · Full4BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/TA
Jul 1, 2026USI · Full2OOSBORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
Jun 8, 2026TXI · Full4BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/TA
Mar 12, 2026USI · Full1BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
Mar 1, 2026TXI · Full0BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
Feb 27, 2026TXI · Full1BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
Feb 6, 2026TXI · Full0BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/TA
Jan 24, 2026USI · Full2BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
Oct 15, 2025USII · Walk-around1OOSBORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
Oct 8, 2025TXI · Full4OOSBORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
Oct 2, 2025USIII · Driver-only0BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
Sep 25, 2025USII · Walk-around0BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
Sep 10, 2025TXI · Full0BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
Sep 5, 2025USI · Full0BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/TA
Aug 15, 2025TXII · Walk-around0BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
Aug 6, 2025TXI · Full2OOSBORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
Jul 3, 2025USI · Full1OOSBORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
Jun 10, 2025TXI · Full1BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
May 5, 2025TXI · Full0BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
Apr 15, 2025TXII · Walk-around1BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
Apr 14, 2025TXI · Full1BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
Feb 13, 2025TXI · Full3BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
Nov 7, 2024TXI · Full0BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
Sep 9, 2024TXI · Full0BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
Sep 8, 2024USI · Full0BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
Jul 31, 2024TXII · Walk-around0BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
Jul 10, 2024TXI · Full2BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
Jul 10, 2024TXI · Full0BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
Jul 2, 2024TXII · Walk-around0BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
Jul 1, 2024TXII · Walk-around0BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
Jun 20, 2024USII · Walk-around1BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV 363853973ES4M/MX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV3638539Jun 20, 2024Aug 12, 202634TA
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.
73ES4MTA1BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CVSep 5, 2025Aug 12, 20266
73ES4MMX1BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CVJun 20, 2024Jul 28, 202628
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026