Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDV8LSLU1602 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under3
26 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 12
First seenMar 6, 2024
TX
Last seenMay 20, 2026
CA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 26 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
3AKJHHDV8LSLU1602
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 18, 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
JHHDV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

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
LU1602

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 · 8,157 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 8,157 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 8,157 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 8,157 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 8,157 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
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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Mar 6, 2024 – May 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 20, 2026CAI · Full0DHILLON GOODS CARRIER INC 4361268ZP53293/CA
May 13, 2026ORI · Full3DHILLON GOODS CARRIER INC 4361268ZP53293/CA
Feb 10, 2026CAI · Full0DHILLON GOODS CARRIER INC 4361268ZP53293/CA
Dec 30, 2025CAII · Walk-around0DHILLON GOODS CARRIER INC 4361268ZP53293/CA
Dec 18, 2025CAII · Walk-around0DHILLON GOODS CARRIER INC 4361268ZP53293/CA
Oct 29, 2025CAIII · Driver-only1DHILLON GOODS CARRIER INC 4361268ZP53293/CA
Oct 10, 2025NMIII · Driver-only0DHILLON GOODS CARRIER INC 4361268ZP53293/CA
Oct 9, 2025LAIII · Driver-only2DHILLON GOODS CARRIER INC 4361268ZP53293/CA
Mar 23, 2025WAI · Full8DHILLON GOODS CARRIER INC 4361268ZP53293/CA
Mar 20, 2025MNIII · Driver-only1DHILLON GOODS CARRIER INC 4361268ZP53293/CA
Sep 14, 2024SDIII · Driver-only0FASTENAL COMPANY 242294R438605/TX
Mar 6, 2024TXII · Walk-around2A F IMPORT & WHOLESALE COMPANY 913779R438605/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DHILLON GOODS CARRIER INC4361268Mar 20, 2025May 20, 202610CA
FASTENAL COMPANY242294Sep 14, 2024Sep 14, 20241MN
A F IMPORT & WHOLESALE COMPANY913779Mar 6, 2024Mar 6, 20241TX
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.
ZP53293CADHILLON GOODS CARRIER INCMar 20, 2025May 20, 202610
R438605TX1FASTENAL COMPANYSep 14, 2024Sep 14, 20241
R438605TXA F IMPORT & WHOLESALE COMPANYMar 6, 2024Mar 6, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026