Equipment unit · NHTSA vPIC identity

2014 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD50ESFN2238 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under2
30 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenApr 30, 2024
KS
Last seenOct 27, 2026
KS
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 30 months
These observations show where this VIN appeared, not who owned the vehicle. Sales, leases or owner-operator moves may explain carrier changes. A shared VIN alone is not a fraud finding. Compare dates and sources in the timeline below.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJGLD50ESFN2238
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2014
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Sep 8, 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
JGLD5

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1984 or 2014

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
FN2238

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 · 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Apr 30, 2024 – Oct 27, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 27, 2026KSI · Full17OOSTRIPLE C TRUCKING #27 LLC 2942891AER519/KS
May 20, 2024KSII · Walk-around0—BENSON LLC 3626526215827/KS
Apr 30, 2024KSII · Walk-around0—BENSON LLC 3626526215827/KS
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TRIPLE C TRUCKING #27 LLC2942891Oct 27, 2026Oct 27, 20261KS
BENSON LLC3626526Apr 30, 2024May 20, 20242KS
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.
AER519KS1TRIPLE C TRUCKING #27 LLCOct 27, 2026 → Oct 27, 20261
215827KS—BENSON LLCApr 30, 2024 → May 20, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Sep 8, 2026