Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2007 Western star 4900

5KJJABCK17PY48869 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
13 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenJul 31, 2024
TX
Last seenAug 25, 2025
DE
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 13 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
5KJJABCK17PY48869
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
Jul 17, 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 · Jul 31, 2024 – Aug 25, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 25, 2025DEI · Full0—S C BALLARD LLC 75481279002A/CT
Aug 21, 2025RIIII · Driver-only0—S C BALLARD LLC 75481279002A/CT
Jul 17, 2025PAI · Full1—S C BALLARD LLC 75481279002A/CT
Jul 31, 2024TXII · Walk-around0—TFORCE FREIGHT INC 1210583708453/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
S C BALLARD LLC754812Jul 17, 2025Aug 25, 20253CT
TFORCE FREIGHT INC121058Jul 31, 2024Jul 31, 20241VA
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.
79002ACT—S C BALLARD LLCJul 17, 2025 → Aug 25, 20253
3708453IN—TFORCE FREIGHT INCJul 31, 2024 → Jul 31, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 17, 2026