Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2007 Western star 4900

5KJJABAV97PY06799 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
36 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenJun 27, 2023
NY
Last seenJun 12, 2026
NY
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 36 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5KJJABAV97PY06799
Make
Western star
Model
4900
Model year
2007
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 28, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 27, 2023 – Jun 12, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 12, 2026NYIII · Driver-only0—MICHAEL CARSON 37749539169PF/NY
Feb 11, 2026NYII · Walk-around10OOSMICHAEL CARSON 37749539169PF/NY
Aug 19, 2024NYIII · Driver-only1—GORISH TRUCKING FARMS 37749439169PF/NY
Jun 25, 2024NYII · Walk-around3—MICHAEL CARSON 37749539169PF/NY
Sep 26, 2023NYII · Walk-around4—MICHAEL CARSON 37749517197PF/NY
Jun 27, 2023NYII · Walk-around2—MICHAEL CARSON 37749517197PF/NY
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MICHAEL CARSON377495Jun 27, 2023Jun 12, 20265NY
GORISH TRUCKING FARMS377494Aug 19, 2024Aug 19, 20241NY
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.
39169PFNY1MICHAEL CARSONJun 25, 2024 → Jun 12, 20263
39169PFNY—GORISH TRUCKING FARMSAug 19, 2024 → Aug 19, 20241
17197PFNY—MICHAEL CARSONJun 27, 2023 → Sep 26, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026
2007 Western star 4900 — VIN 5KJJABAV97PY06799