Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Western star 49X Chassis

5KJJBWD11PLNY7518 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
12 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenApr 27, 2024
NE
Last seenApr 8, 2025
OK
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 12 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
5KJJBWD11PLNY7518
Make
Western star
Model
49X Chassis
Model year
2023
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 28, 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 · Apr 27, 2024 – Apr 8, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 8, 2025OKIII · Driver-only0—FREIGHT NORTH CARRIERS INC 1438844AB66906/AB
Mar 8, 2025ARIII · Driver-only1—FREIGHT NORTH CARRIERS INC 1438844A28875/AB
Nov 13, 2024COII · Walk-around0—FREIGHT NORTH CARRIERS INC 1438844A28875/AB
Sep 12, 2024COII · Walk-around0—FREIGHT NORTH CARRIERS INC 1438844A28875/AB
Jul 9, 2024COII · Walk-around0—FREIGHT NORTH CARRIERS INC 1438844A28875/AB
Apr 27, 2024NEIII · Driver-only1—HEADWATER TRANSPORTATION INC 3136341A28875/AB
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FREIGHT NORTH CARRIERS INC1438844Jul 9, 2024Apr 8, 20255AB
HEADWATER TRANSPORTATION INC3136341Apr 27, 2024Apr 27, 20241AB
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.
AB66906AB—FREIGHT NORTH CARRIERS INCApr 8, 2025 → Apr 8, 20251
A28875AB—FREIGHT NORTH CARRIERS INCJul 9, 2024 → Mar 8, 20254
A28875AB—HEADWATER TRANSPORTATION INCApr 27, 2024 → Apr 27, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026