Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1999 Western star 4900E

2WKEDDCJ3XK957688 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
18 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenDec 14, 2023
ME
Last seenJun 6, 2025
ME
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
2WKEDDCJ3XK957688
Make
Western star
Model
4900E
Model year
1999
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 25, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Dec 14, 2023 – Jun 6, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 6, 2025MEII · Walk-around4ROBERT J NELSON 7564745C9899/ME
May 14, 2025MEI · Full2ROBERT J NELSON 7564745C9899/ME
Oct 10, 2024MEII · Walk-around0ROBERT J NELSON 7564745C9899/ME
May 13, 2024MEI · Full0ROBERT J NELSON 7564745C9899/ME
May 6, 2024MEI · Full0ROBERT J NELSON 7564745C9899/ME
Dec 14, 2023MEIII · Driver-only0ROBERT J NELSON 7564745C9899/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ROBERT J NELSON756474Dec 14, 2023Jun 6, 20256ME
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
5C9899MEROBERT J NELSONDec 14, 2023Jun 6, 20256
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026