Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2001 Western Star 4900

2WKPDD2G91K967891 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
24 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 11
First seenJul 12, 2023
NC
Last seenJul 4, 2025
VA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
2WKPDD2G91K967891
Make
Western Star
Model
4900
Model year
2001
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 17, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
2WK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
PDD2G

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
2001 or 2031

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
967891

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Not established

No supported platform claim is established for this prefix

The resolver answered successfully but returned no row above the evidence floor. This does not mean the vehicle has no platform or that no data exists; it means this store cannot make the claim.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2001

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
WESTERN STAR

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
4900

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • platform make
  • platform model
  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 12, 2023 – Jul 4, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 4, 2025VAIII · Driver-only1GRUNT AND STRAIN TRUCKING LLC 716378VT7521/NC
Mar 18, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0GRUNT AND STRAIN TRUCKING LLC 716378VT7521/NC
Jan 10, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0GRUNT AND STRAIN TRUCKING LLC 716378VT7521/NC
Oct 25, 2024NCIII · Driver-only0GRUNT AND STRAIN TRUCKING LLC 716378VT7521/NC
Oct 3, 2024MDII · Walk-around2GRUNT AND STRAIN TRUCKING LLC 716378VT7521/NC
Sep 17, 2024NCII · Walk-around2OOSGRUNT AND STRAIN TRUCKING LLC 716378VT7521/NC
Jul 30, 2024NCIII · Driver-only0GRUNT AND STRAIN TRUCKING LLC 716378VT7521/NC
Jun 7, 2024NCIII · Driver-only0GRUNT AND STRAIN TRUCKING LLC 716378VT7521/NC
Feb 27, 2024NCII · Walk-around0GRUNT AND STRAIN TRUCKING LLC 716378MH2277/NC
Jan 31, 2024NCII · Walk-around0GRUNT AND STRAIN TRUCKING LLC 716378MH2277/NC
Jul 12, 2023NCIII · Driver-only0GRUNT AND STRAIN TRUCKING LLC 716378MH2277/NC
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GRUNT AND STRAIN TRUCKING LLC716378Jul 12, 2023Jul 4, 202511NC
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
VT7521NCGRUNT AND STRAIN TRUCKING LLCJun 7, 2024Jul 4, 20258
MH2277NCGRUNT AND STRAIN TRUCKING LLCJul 12, 2023Feb 27, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026