2020 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia
Truck-Tractor • TRUCK • 3 inspections • 22 recalls • 47 complaints
22 open recalls affect this vehicle
The make/model/year combination matches 22 NHTSA safety recall campaigns.
View full inspection history (3 inspections across 2 carriers)
Cross-carrier timeline with operator-change callouts — every roadside inspection FMCSA has on record for this VIN, including inspections under previous owners.
Vehicle identity
- VIN
- 3AKJHTDV4LSLP2946
- Model Year
- 2020
- Make
- FREIGHTLINER
- Model
- Cascadia
- Trim
- 116" Day cab
Engine & Drivetrain
- Engine Model
- Detroit DD13
- Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement
- 12.8 L
- Configuration
- In-Line
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Drive Type
- 6x4
Weight & Dimensions
- Body Class
- Truck-Tractor
- Vehicle Type
- TRUCK
Manufacturing
Active Safety
- Brake System
- Air
Technical details (1)
- Body Cab Type
- MDHD: Conventional
Carriers that operated this vehicle
Vehicle Ownership History
This VIN has appeared in inspections under 2 different carriers. Dates reflect first and last inspection under each carrier.
| Carrier | USDOT | First seen | Last seen | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C & M POSSE LLC | 3831886 | Nov 29, 2023 | Nov 29, 2023 | 1 |
| MELTON'S WEST TEXAS TRUCKING LLC | 4003479 | Dec 31, 2023 | Jan 24, 2024 | 2 |
Plates observed
Sister VINs
VINs sharing the same WMI + VDS prefix + model year as this vehicle — likely from the same production run.
Roadside inspections (3)
Every DOT roadside inspection that referenced this VIN.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80721478 | Jan 24, 2024 | MELTON'S WEST TEXAS TRUCKING LLC | 6 |
| 80527986 | Dec 31, 2023 | MELTON'S WEST TEXAS TRUCKING LLC | 4 |
| 80303365 | Nov 29, 2023 | C & M POSSE LLC | 4 |
Recalls for this make/model/year (22)
NHTSA safety recall campaigns affecting vehicles like this one.
Complaints for this make/model/year (47)
Consumer safety complaints filed with NHTSA for vehicles like this one.
Inspection history across all operators
Every roadside inspection FMCSA has on record for this VIN. Includes inspections under different carriers if the truck has changed hands.
This VIN has been inspected 3 times across 2 distinct carriers since first being inspected on Nov 29, 2023. Most recent inspection: Jan 24, 2024 by MELTON'S WEST TEXAS TRUCKING LLC. 14 total violations cited; 2 out-of-service events.
| Date | Carrier | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2024 | MELTON'S WEST TEXAS TRUCKING LLC | 6 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | MELTON'S WEST TEXAS TRUCKING LLC | 4 |
| Nov 29, 2023 | C & M POSSE LLC ← carrier change | 4 |
Carrier ownership transitions
Each row marks a change in operator USDOT in inspection records, which may indicate a sale, lease, or operational reassignment.
How to read this: FMCSA inspection records show which carrier operated the vehicle on a given date, not the legal owner. A single change may reflect a sale, sublease, or fleet reassignment.
| Approximate date | From carrier | To carrier |
|---|---|---|
| Between Nov 29, 2023 and Dec 31, 2023 | C & M POSSE LLC | MELTON'S WEST TEXAS TRUCKING LLC |
We say "Sale/auction not necessarily implied" — we see a change in operator USDOT in inspection records, which may indicate a sale, lease, or operational reassignment.
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