Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Western Star 5700

5KJJBLDV0JLJV0408 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Day cab
Carriers run under1
18 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 6
First seenJul 10, 2023
MD
Last seenJan 14, 2025
DE
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5KJJBLDV0JLJV0408
Make
Western Star
Model
5700
Model year
2018
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 4, 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
JBLDV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
JV0408

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 · 26 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
5700

Prefix basis · 26 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
Day cab

Sourced label · prefix basis 26 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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
2018

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
WESTERN STAR

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
5700

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

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 10, 2023 – Jan 14, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 14, 2025DEIII · Driver-only0RCD TIMBER PRODUCTS INC 566524CL120557/DE
Nov 11, 2024DEII · Walk-around2OOSRCD TIMBER PRODUCTS INC 566524CL120557/DE
Oct 25, 2024PAII · Walk-around1RCD TIMBER PRODUCTS INC 566524CL120557/DE
Oct 15, 2024PAII · Walk-around3OOSRCD TIMBER PRODUCTS INC 566524CL120557/DE
Mar 27, 2024PAII · Walk-around4RCD TIMBER PRODUCTS INC 566524CL120557/DE
Jul 10, 2023MDII · Walk-around0RCD TIMBER PRODUCTS INC 566524CL120557/DE
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RCD TIMBER PRODUCTS INC566524Jul 10, 2023Jan 14, 20256DE
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.
CL120557DE1RCD TIMBER PRODUCTS INCJul 10, 2023Jan 14, 20256
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 4, 2026