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2012 Western star 4900

5KJJALBG4CPBF1319 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
32 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 8
First seenJul 20, 2023
OH
Last seenMar 19, 2026
IN
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5KJJALBG4CPBF1319
Make
Western star
Model
4900
Model year
2012
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 20, 2023 – Mar 19, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 19, 2026INII · Walk-around10—ARTCO LLC 1984143PWU2922/OH
Aug 18, 2025OHII · Walk-around5OOSARTCO LLC 1984143PWU2922/OH
Mar 17, 2025OHII · Walk-around4—ARTCO LLC 1984143PWU2922/OH
Jul 23, 2024OHII · Walk-around5—ARTCO LLC 1984143PWU2922/OH
Jul 17, 2024OHIII · Driver-only0—ARTCO LLC 1984143PWU2922/OH
May 20, 2024OHIII · Driver-only0—ARTCO LLC 1984143PWU2922/OH
Apr 29, 2024WVIII · Driver-only2—ARTCO LLC 1984143PWU2922/OH
Jul 20, 2023OHIII · Driver-only1—ARTCO LLC 1984143PWU2922/OH
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ARTCO LLC1984143Jul 20, 2023Mar 19, 20268OH
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.
PWU2922OH—ARTCO LLCJul 20, 2023 → Mar 19, 20268
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026