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VIN 3AKJGLD53FSGD6857 — 2015 Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) Cascadia

Recorded with Mid Freight Inc · USDOT 4188267

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Vehicle identity

VIN3AKJGLD53FSGD6857
Model year2015
MakeFreightliner (FREIGHTLIN)
ModelCascadia
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License platesIL P1309543 (Illinois)
IN 3744788 (Indiana)
Inspection window2025-04-02 to 2026-02-12

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
2026-02-123AKJGLD53FSGD6857IL P1309543MID FREIGHT INC · USDOT 4188267
2025-05-143AKJGLD53FSGD6857IN 3744788PACKARD TRANSPORT LLC · USDOT 355502

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

Mid Freight Inc Active

USDOT
4188267
MC
922385
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Schaumburg, IL
Power units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections (24 mo)
94
Crashes (24 mo)
6
Vehicle OOS rate
38.8%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-02-12). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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

VIN
3AKJGLD53FSGD6857
Year/Make
2015 Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN)
Inspections
4
Open recalls
0

What this means

3AKJGLD53FSGD6857 is a 2015 Freightliner Cascadia operated by Mid Freight Inc (USDOT 4188267). License plates on its inspection records: IL P1309543, IN 3744788. 4 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 6 out-of-service results on record.

What this VIN is

2015 Freightliner Cascadia is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 3AKJGLD53FSGD6857. 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 Diesel DD15 EV engine, 14.8L 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 4 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-04-02 and 2026-02-12. Its records show 6 out-of-service violations across 4 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 6 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-02-12) was in Maryland, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 8 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (7), followed by Unsafe Driving (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: Packard Transport Llc (USDOT 355502) from 2025-04-02 to 2025-05-14 — 2 inspections, none out of service; Mid Freight Inc (USDOT 4188267) from 2025-06-13 to 2026-02-12 — 2 inspections, 6 out-of-service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeFREIGHTLINER
ModelCascadia
Model Year2015
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 Diesel DD15 EV
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 L14.8
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 Maintenance7⚠ High
Unsafe Driving1— Minor
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
Operated by MID FREIGHT INC (DOT 4188267)2025-06-13 → 2026-02-12
2 inspections · 6 OOS · 7 violations
Last inspected in Maryland · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate IL P1309543
Operated by PACKARD TRANSPORT LLC (DOT 355502)2025-04-02 → 2025-05-14
2 inspections · 0 OOS · 1 violations
Last inspected in Georgia · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate IN 3744788
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 3AKJGLD53FSGD6857 decode to?
VIN 3AKJGLD53FSGD6857 decodes to a 2015 Freightliner Cascadia — body: Truck-Tractor; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: Detroit Diesel DD15 EV; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as FREIGHTLIN.
Why was 2015 Freightliner Cascadia VIN 3AKJGLD53FSGD6857 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 6 out-of-service violations across 4 inspections. By type: 6 vehicle. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (7), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Which carriers have operated VIN 3AKJGLD53FSGD6857?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Mid Freight Inc (USDOT 4188267), Packard Transport Llc (USDOT 355502).
What license plate is on VIN 3AKJGLD53FSGD6857?
FMCSA inspection records list these plates for this vehicle: IL P1309543 (Illinois), IN 3744788 (Indiana).

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