Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Western Star 4900

5KJJABD18NPNL1433 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
34 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 8
First seenJun 26, 2023
VT
Last seenApr 29, 2026
NY
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5KJJABD18NPNL1433
Make
Western Star
Model
4900
Model year
2022
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
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
5KJ

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
JABD1

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1992 or 2022

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

North American serial sequence
NL1433

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 · 146 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
4900

Prefix basis · 146 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
2022

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

  • 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 · Jun 26, 2023 – Apr 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 29, 2026NYII · Walk-around2PHOENIX FEEDS & NUTRITION INC 128045326E28/VT
Apr 16, 2026NYII · Walk-around1PHOENIX FEEDS & NUTRITION INC 128045326E28/VT
Jul 29, 2025VTIII · Driver-only1PHOENIX FEEDS & NUTRITION INC 128045326E28/VT
Mar 27, 2025NYIII · Driver-only0PHOENIX FEEDS & NUTRITION INC 128045326E28/NY
Sep 26, 2024VTII · Walk-around0PHOENIX FEEDS & NUTRITION INC 128045326E28/VT
Nov 21, 2023NYII · Walk-around1OOSPHOENIX FEEDS & NUTRITION INC 128045326E28/VT
Oct 26, 2023VTIII · Driver-only1PHOENIX FEEDS & NUTRITION INC 128045326E28/VT
Jun 26, 2023VTIII · Driver-only0PHOENIX FEEDS & NUTRITION INC 128045326E28/VT
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PHOENIX FEEDS & NUTRITION INC1280453Jun 26, 2023Apr 29, 20268VT
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.
26E28VTPHOENIX FEEDS & NUTRITION INCJun 26, 2023Apr 29, 20267
26E28NYPHOENIX FEEDS & NUTRITION INCMar 27, 2025Mar 27, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026