Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Western Star 49X Chassis

5KJJBWDR1PPUK8884 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
24 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 9
First seenNov 28, 2023
GA
Last seenNov 13, 2025
AL
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5KJJBWDR1PPUK8884
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 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
JBWDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
UK8884

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 · 617 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
49X Chassis

Prefix basis · 617 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
2023

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
WESTERN STAR

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
49X Chassis

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 · Nov 28, 2023 – Nov 13, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Nov 13, 2025ALIII · Driver-only0A W M TRUCKING LLC 317388637A0H1E/AL
Apr 11, 2025GAIII · Driver-only0A W M TRUCKING LLC 317388637A0H1M/AL
Jan 14, 2025GAIII · Driver-only1A W M TRUCKING LLC 317388637A0H1M/AL
Aug 14, 2024ALIII · Driver-only0A W M TRUCKING LLC 317388637A0E19/AL
Apr 17, 2024GAIII · Driver-only0A W M TRUCKING LLC 317388637A0E19/AL
Mar 27, 2024GAIII · Driver-only1A W M TRUCKING LLC 317388637A0E19/AL
Feb 2, 2024GAIII · Driver-only1A W M TRUCKING LLC 317388637A0E19/AL
Jan 22, 2024GAIII · Driver-only1A W M TRUCKING LLC 317388637A0E19/AL
Nov 28, 2023GAIII · Driver-only1A W M TRUCKING LLC 317388637A0E19/AL
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
A W M TRUCKING LLC3173886Nov 28, 2023Nov 13, 20259AL
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.
37A0H1EALA W M TRUCKING LLCNov 13, 2025Nov 13, 20251
37A0H1MALA W M TRUCKING LLCJan 14, 2025Apr 11, 20252
37A0E19ALA W M TRUCKING LLCNov 28, 2023Aug 14, 20246
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026