Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

5KJJALDV0FPGF8413

Not yet decoded
Carriers run under2
28 mo
Inspections2
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 2
First seenSep 25, 2023
IN
Last seenJan 25, 2026
IA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 28 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

This VIN has not been decoded yet — the unit's carrier, inspection and plate history below is reconstructed from the FMCSA inspection feed regardless.

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
JALDV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1985 or 2015

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

North American serial sequence
GF8413

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 · 42 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
4900

Prefix basis · 42 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.

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 · Sep 25, 2023 – Jan 25, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 25, 2026IAIII · Driver-only2NK TRANSPORTATION INC 2089979NONE/IN
Sep 25, 2023INIII · Driver-only3RESERVE TRUCK LINES LTD CO 3175112P1141522/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
NK TRANSPORTATION INC2089979Jan 25, 2026Jan 25, 20261IN
RESERVE TRUCK LINES LTD CO3175112Sep 25, 2023Sep 25, 20231IA
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.
NONEINNK TRANSPORTATION INCJan 25, 2026Jan 25, 20261
P1141522ILRESERVE TRUCK LINES LTD COSep 25, 2023Sep 25, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC