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VIN 3AKJHHDR8MSMC3488 — 2021 Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) Cascadia

Recorded with Shepherd Roadrunner Corp · USDOT 3575978

No recalls match

Vehicle identity

VIN3AKJHHDR8MSMC3488
Model year2021
MakeFreightliner (FREIGHTLIN)
ModelCascadia
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License platesON PB50793 (Ontario)
SK 165LQN (Saskatchewan)
Inspection window2024-10-28 to 2026-10-16

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
2026-10-163AKJHHDR8MSMC3488ON PB50793SHEPHERD ROADRUNNER CORP · USDOT 3575978
2026-07-083AKJHHDR8MSMC3488ON PB42274SHEPHERD ROADRUNNER CORP · USDOT 3575978
2024-10-283AKJHHDR8MSMC3488SK 165LQNQ-LINE TRUCKING LTD · USDOT 592765

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

Shepherd Roadrunner Corp Active

USDOT
3575978
MC
1281740
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Freight Forwarder
Based in
Brampton, ON
Power units
3
Drivers
3
Inspections (24 mo)
8
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
25%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-10-16). 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
3AKJHHDR8MSMC3488
Year/Make
2021 Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN)
Inspections
3
Open recalls
0

What this means

3AKJHHDR8MSMC3488 is a 2021 Freightliner Cascadia operated by Shepherd Roadrunner Corp (USDOT 3575978). License plates on its inspection records: ON PB50793, SK 165LQN. 3 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations are recorded for this VIN in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.

What this VIN is

2021 Freightliner Cascadia is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 3AKJHHDR8MSMC3488. 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 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 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-10-28 and 2026-10-16. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-10-16) was in New York, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

This VIN appears under 2 different carriers in our records, oldest first: Q-Line Trucking Ltd (USDOT 592765) on 2024-10-28 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Shepherd Roadrunner Corp (USDOT 3575978) from 2026-07-08 to 2026-10-16 — 2 inspections, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeFREIGHTLINER
ModelCascadia
Model Year2021
Trim126" 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 Diesel DD15
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 and Hydraulic
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.
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
Operated by SHEPHERD ROADRUNNER CORP (DOT 3575978)2026-07-08 → 2026-10-16
2 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in New York · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate ON PB50793
Operated by Q-LINE TRUCKING LTD (DOT 592765)Last seen 2024-10-28
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Oklahoma · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate SK 165LQN
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 3AKJHHDR8MSMC3488 decode to?
VIN 3AKJHHDR8MSMC3488 decodes to a 2021 Freightliner Cascadia — body: Truck-Tractor; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: Detroit Diesel DD15; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as FREIGHTLIN.
Does VIN 3AKJHHDR8MSMC3488 have a clean inspection record?
Across 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-10-28 and 2026-10-16, this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
Which carriers have operated VIN 3AKJHHDR8MSMC3488?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Shepherd Roadrunner Corp (USDOT 3575978), Q-Line Trucking Ltd (USDOT 592765).
What license plate is on VIN 3AKJHHDR8MSMC3488?
FMCSA inspection records list these plates for this vehicle: ON PB50793 (Ontario), SK 165LQN (Saskatchewan).

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