Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2015 Western star 4900

5KJJAED63FPGZ0684 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
23 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seenSep 20, 2023
PA
Last seenAug 14, 2025
NY
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 23 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
5KJJAED63FPGZ0684
Make
Western star
Model
4900
Model year
2015
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 5, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 20, 2023 – Aug 14, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 14, 2025NYII · Walk-around1—PHOENIX WASTE SERVICES LLC 2788102AH42760/PA
Jun 30, 2025NYII · Walk-around7OOSPHOENIX WASTE SERVICES LLC 2788102AH42760/PA
May 30, 2024NYII · Walk-around5—PHOENIX WASTE SERVICES LLC 2788102AH42760/PA
Apr 17, 2024PAIII · Driver-only0—PHOENIX WASTE SERVICES LLC 2788102YYM3334/PA
Sep 20, 2023PAI · Full2—R&K WETTLAUFER LOGGING INC 1143090YYM3334/PA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PHOENIX WASTE SERVICES LLC2788102Apr 17, 2024Aug 14, 20254PA
R&K WETTLAUFER LOGGING INC1143090Sep 20, 2023Sep 20, 20231PA
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.
AH42760PA—PHOENIX WASTE SERVICES LLCMay 30, 2024 → Aug 14, 20253
YYM3334PA—PHOENIX WASTE SERVICES LLCApr 17, 2024 → Apr 17, 20241
YYM3334PA—R&K WETTLAUFER LOGGING INCSep 20, 2023 → Sep 20, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026