Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2003 Western star 4900

5KJJAHAV93PL10138 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
19 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seen12/19/2023
MI
Last seen07/17/2025
IN
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 19 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
5KJJAHAV93PL10138
Make
Western star
Model
4900
Model year
2003
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
07/17/2026
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 · 12/19/2023 – 07/17/2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
07/17/2025INII · Walk-around0RUSSO CANADA ULC 1739836PB22877/ON
01/13/2025INIII · Driver-only0INTERNATIONAL CARRIERS TILBURY INC 1053379PA88133/ON
10/23/2024OHIII · Driver-only0INTERNATIONAL CARRIERS TILBURY INC 1053379PA88133/ON
12/19/2023MIII · Walk-around2OOSINTERNATIONAL CARRIERS TILBURY INC 1053379PV1345/ON
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RUSSO CANADA ULC173983607/17/202507/17/20251ON
INTERNATIONAL CARRIERS TILBURY INC105337912/19/202301/13/20253ON
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.
PB22877ONRUSSO CANADA ULC07/17/202507/17/20251
PA88133ONINTERNATIONAL CARRIERS TILBURY INC10/23/202401/13/20252
PV1345ONINTERNATIONAL CARRIERS TILBURY INC12/19/202312/19/20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/17/2026