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VIN 3AKJHTDV7MSMN0329 — 2021 Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) Cascadia

Recorded with New Malwa Express Inc · USDOT 2256052

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Vehicle identity

VIN3AKJHTDV7MSMN0329
Model year2021
MakeFreightliner (FREIGHTLIN)
ModelCascadia
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License platesMI RC65814 (Michigan)
IN 2817242 (Indiana)
Inspection window2024-12-30 to 2026-07-20

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
2026-07-203AKJHTDV7MSMN0329MI RC65814NEW MALWA EXPRESS INC · USDOT 2256052
2025-01-133AKJHTDV7MSMN0329IN 2817242E C M TRANSPORT LLC · USDOT 317494

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

New Malwa Express Inc Active

USDOT
2256052
MC
769831
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Shipper
Based in
Romulus, MI
Power units
86
Drivers
73
Inspections (24 mo)
135
Crashes (24 mo)
12
Vehicle OOS rate
7.9%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-07-20). 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
3AKJHTDV7MSMN0329
Year/Make
2021 Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN)
Inspections
3
Open recalls
0

What this means

3AKJHTDV7MSMN0329 is a 2021 Freightliner Cascadia operated by New Malwa Express Inc (USDOT 2256052). License plates on its inspection records: MI RC65814, IN 2817242. 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 3AKJHTDV7MSMN0329. 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 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-12-30 and 2026-07-20. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-07-20) was in Missouri, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. 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: E C M Transport Llc (USDOT 317494) from 2024-12-30 to 2025-01-13 — 2 inspections, none out of service; New Malwa Express Inc (USDOT 2256052) on 2026-07-20 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeFREIGHTLINER
ModelCascadia
Model Year2021
Trim116" Day 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.
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
Operated by NEW MALWA EXPRESS INC (DOT 2256052)Last seen 2026-07-20
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Missouri · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate MI RC65814
Operated by E C M TRANSPORT LLC (DOT 317494)2024-12-30 → 2025-01-13
2 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Ohio · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate IN 2817242
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 3AKJHTDV7MSMN0329 decode to?
VIN 3AKJHTDV7MSMN0329 decodes to a 2021 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 FREIGHTLIN.
Does VIN 3AKJHTDV7MSMN0329 have a clean inspection record?
Across 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-12-30 and 2026-07-20, this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
Which carriers have operated VIN 3AKJHTDV7MSMN0329?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: New Malwa Express Inc (USDOT 2256052), E C M Transport Llc (USDOT 317494).
What license plate is on VIN 3AKJHTDV7MSMN0329?
FMCSA inspection records list these plates for this vehicle: MI RC65814 (Michigan), IN 2817242 (Indiana).

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