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VIN 3AKJGEDV2GSGV3716 — 2016 Freightliner (FRHT) Cascadia

Recorded with Black Tiger Transport Inc · USDOT 3249267

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Vehicle identity

VIN3AKJGEDV2GSGV3716
Model year2016
MakeFreightliner (FRHT)
ModelCascadia
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License platesCA 9H46161 (California)
CA 9H29971 (California)
Inspection window2026-01-05 to 2026-08-05

Recorded vehicle, plate and carrier history

These are dated observations in the records available to us. They do not establish ownership, a sale, a transfer date, or continuous use between observations. The latest observation may not describe today’s vehicle or carrier.

Earliest and latest dates below are observations we have retained, not registration dates.
Observed datesVINPlateReported carrier
2026-08-053AKJGEDV2GSGV3716CA 9H46161BLACK TIGER TRANSPORT INC · USDOT 3249267
2026-01-053AKJGEDV2GSGV3716CA 9H29971U LINARES TRUCKING LLC · USDOT 4352074
2025-09-233AKJGEDV2GSGV3716CA 9H29971JIM FRIEBEL TRUCKING INC · USDOT 2741287

Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.

Most recently recorded carrier for this vehicle

Black Tiger Transport Inc Active

USDOT
3249267
MC
1022210
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Lake Elsinore, CA
Power units
4
Drivers
5
Inspections (24 mo)
4
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-05). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

View full carrier profile →Authority, insurance & bonds, safety scores, crash history, inspections and the full fleet list.

This vehicle has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).

VIN
3AKJGEDV2GSGV3716
Year/Make
2016 Freightliner (FRHT)
Inspections
2
Open recalls
0

What this means

3AKJGEDV2GSGV3716 is a 2016 Freightliner Cascadia operated by Black Tiger Transport Inc (USDOT 3249267). License plates on its inspection records: CA 9H46161, CA 9H29971. 2 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 3 out-of-service results on record.

What this VIN is

2016 Freightliner Cascadia is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 3AKJGEDV2GSGV3716. It is a truck-tractor built by DAIMLER VEHÍCULOS COMERCIALES MÉXICO S. DE R.L. DE C.V. at the SALTILLO, COAHUILA plant. Powertrain: Detroit DD13 engine, 12.8L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)) places it in Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2026-01-05 and 2026-08-05. Its records show 3 out-of-service violations across 2 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 3 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-08-05) was in California, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 1 recorded violation, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

This VIN appears under 2 different carriers in our records, oldest first: U Linares Trucking Llc (USDOT 4352074) on 2026-01-05 — 1 inspection, 3 out-of-service; Black Tiger Transport Inc (USDOT 3249267) on 2026-08-05 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeFREIGHTLINER
ModelCascadia
Model Year2016
Trim125" sleeper cab
Vehicle TypeTRUCK
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTruck-Tractor
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
G V W RClass 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier
ManufacturerDAIMLER VEHÍCULOS COMERCIALES MÉXICO S. DE R.L. DE C.V.
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CitySALTILLO
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateCOAHUILA
Plant CountryMEXICO
Engine ModelDetroit DD13
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
Engine ConfigurationIn-Line
Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels.
Engine Cylinders6
Displacement L12.8
Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads.
Fuel Type PrimaryDiesel
Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range.
Brake System TypeAir
Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement.
Drive Type6x4
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance1— Minor
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
Operated by BLACK TIGER TRANSPORT INC (DOT 3249267)Last seen 2026-08-05
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in California · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate CA 9H46161
Operated by U LINARES TRUCKING LLC (DOT 4352074)Last seen 2026-01-05
1 inspections · 3 OOS · 1 violations
Last inspected in California · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate CA 9H29971
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 3AKJGEDV2GSGV3716 decode to?
VIN 3AKJGEDV2GSGV3716 decodes to a 2016 Freightliner Cascadia — body: Truck-Tractor; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: Detroit DD13; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as FRHT.
Why was 2016 Freightliner Cascadia VIN 3AKJGEDV2GSGV3716 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 3 out-of-service violations across 2 inspections. By type: 3 vehicle. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (1), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Which carriers have operated VIN 3AKJGEDV2GSGV3716?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Black Tiger Transport Inc (USDOT 3249267), U Linares Trucking Llc (USDOT 4352074).
What license plate is on VIN 3AKJGEDV2GSGV3716?
FMCSA inspection records list these plates for this vehicle: CA 9H46161 (California), CA 9H29971 (California).

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