Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Western star 5700

5KJJBLD15KLKT8238 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
24 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenFeb 27, 2024
NM
Last seenFeb 10, 2026
AR
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 24 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

VIN
5KJJBLD15KLKT8238
Make
Western star
Model
5700
Model year
2019
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 17, 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 · Feb 27, 2024 – Feb 10, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 10, 2026ARIII · Driver-only0—ROGER A WADE 653752112317/IN
Nov 28, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0—TANTARA TRANSPORTATION INC 587180RC27420/MI
Sep 14, 2025NEIII · Driver-only1—TANTARA TRANSPORTATION INC 587180RC27420/MI
Feb 27, 2024NMII · Walk-around0—TANTARA TRANSPORTATION INC 587180RC27420/MI
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ROGER A WADE653752Feb 10, 2026Feb 10, 20261IN
TANTARA TRANSPORTATION INC587180Feb 27, 2024Nov 28, 20253MI
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.
112317IN—ROGER A WADEFeb 10, 2026 → Feb 10, 20261
RC27420MI—TANTARA TRANSPORTATION INCFeb 27, 2024 → Nov 28, 20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 17, 2026