Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHLDV7MDMU3532 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Day cab
Carriers run under3
38 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 8
First seenAug 10, 2023
CA
Last seenOct 4, 2026
CA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 38 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
3AKJHLDV7MDMU3532
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 27, 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
JHLDV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

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
MU3532

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 · 8,447 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 8,447 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 8,447 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 8,447 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Day cab

Sourced label · prefix basis 8,447 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 10, 2023 – Oct 4, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 4, 2026CAIII · Driver-only0—TCI TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF NORCAL LLC 35277093683094/IN
Jul 9, 2026CAI · Full0—TCI TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF NORCAL LLC 35277093683094/IN
Dec 17, 2025CAI · Full0—TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC 5825963683094/IN
Oct 2, 2024CAI · Full1—TCI TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF NORCAL LLC 35277093683094/IN
Oct 2, 2024CAII · Walk-around0—TCI TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF NORCAL LLC 3527709AL14228/AZ
Apr 11, 2024CAI · Full0—TCI TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF NORCAL LLC 3527709AL14228/AZ
Dec 20, 2023CAII · Walk-around0—TRANSPORTATION CONCEPTS INC 1725083AL14228/AZ
Aug 10, 2023CAI · Full0—TRANSPORTATION CONCEPTS INC 1725083AL14228/AZ
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TCI TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF NORCAL LLC3527709Apr 11, 2024Oct 4, 20265CA
TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC582596Dec 17, 2025Dec 17, 20251CA
TRANSPORTATION CONCEPTS INC1725083Aug 10, 2023Dec 20, 20232AZ
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.
3683094IN1TCI TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF NORCAL LLCOct 2, 2024 → Oct 4, 20263
3683094IN—TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INCDec 17, 2025 → Dec 17, 20251
AL14228AZ—TCI TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF NORCAL LLCApr 11, 2024 → Oct 2, 20242
AL14228AZ—TRANSPORTATION CONCEPTS INCAug 10, 2023 → Dec 20, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 27, 2026