Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2000 Western Star 4900

2WLPCC2G3YK963824 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
27 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 9
First seenApr 22, 2024
KY
Last seenJul 16, 2026
KY
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
2WLPCC2G3YK963824
Make
Western Star
Model
4900
Model year
2000
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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
2WL

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
PCC2G

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
2000 or 2030

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

North American serial sequence
963824

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.

Make
WESTERN STAR

Prefix basis · 5 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
4900

Prefix basis · 5 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

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
2000

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

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

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

  • 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 · Apr 22, 2024 – Jul 16, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 16, 2026KYII · Walk-around0TIMOTHY HELTON CONSTRUCTION LLC 696938335695/KY
Feb 13, 2026KYII · Walk-around0TIMOTHY HELTON CONSTRUCTION LLC 696938335695/KY
Oct 31, 2025KYII · Walk-around0TIMOTHY HELTON CONSTRUCTION LLC 696938335695/KY
Sep 23, 2025KYIII · Driver-only0TIMOTHY HELTON CONSTRUCTION LLC 696938335695/KY
Sep 11, 2025KYIII · Driver-only0TIMOTHY HELTON CONSTRUCTION LLC 696938335695/KY
Aug 4, 2025KYIII · Driver-only0TIMOTHY HELTON CONSTRUCTION LLC 696938335695/KY
Sep 4, 2024KYIII · Driver-only0TIMOTHY HELTON CONSTRUCTION LLC 696938336695/KY
Jul 1, 2024KYII · Walk-around2TIMOTHY HELTON CONSTRUCTION LLC 696938335695/KY
Apr 22, 2024KYII · Walk-around4OOSTIMOTHY HELTON CONSTRUCTION LLC 696938335695/KY
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TIMOTHY HELTON CONSTRUCTION LLC696938Apr 22, 2024Jul 16, 20269KY
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.
335695KY1TIMOTHY HELTON CONSTRUCTION LLCApr 22, 2024Jul 16, 20268
336695KYTIMOTHY HELTON CONSTRUCTION LLCSep 4, 2024Sep 4, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026