Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Western Star 4700

5KJJAXDV0NPNL4715 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
27 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 8
First seenJun 21, 2023
MA
Last seenSep 11, 2025
NJ
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5KJJAXDV0NPNL4715
Make
Western Star
Model
4700
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
JAXDV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

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
NL4715

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 · 76 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
4700

Prefix basis · 76 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
4700

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 21, 2023 – Sep 11, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 11, 2025NJII · Walk-around0BROWN BEAR TRANSPORTATION LLC 29175321AC92P/MA
Aug 5, 2025VTII · Walk-around2OOSBROWN BEAR TRANSPORTATION LLC 29175321AC92P/MA
Dec 16, 2024VTIII · Driver-only1BROWN BEAR TRANSPORTATION LLC 29175321AC92P/MA
Jul 18, 2024MAI · Full3OOSBROWN BEAR TRANSPORTATION LLC 29175321AC92P/MA
Mar 13, 2024NYII · Walk-around4OOSBROWN BEAR TRANSPORTATION LLC 29175321AC92P/MA
Dec 10, 2023MAIII · Driver-only2BROWN BEAR TRANSPORTATION LLC 29175321AC92P/MA
Aug 15, 2023NYII · Walk-around2OOSBROWN BEAR TRANSPORTATION LLC 29175321AC92P/MA
Jun 21, 2023MAII · Walk-around2BROWN BEAR TRANSPORTATION LLC 29175321AC92P/MA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BROWN BEAR TRANSPORTATION LLC2917532Jun 21, 2023Sep 11, 20258MA
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.
1AC92PMABROWN BEAR TRANSPORTATION LLCJun 21, 2023Sep 11, 20258
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026