Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2024 Western star 57X Chassis

5KJJBZDRXRLUX4435 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
25 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenMay 19, 2024
AR
Last seenJun 12, 2026
NE
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 25 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
5KJJBZDRXRLUX4435
Make
Western star
Model
57X Chassis
Model year
2024
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 · May 19, 2024 – Jun 12, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 12, 2026NEIII · Driver-only2—DARWIN EXPRESS LLC 3976641P280725/LA
Jun 11, 2025WYIII · Driver-only0—DARWIN EXPRESS LLC 3976641P280725/LA
Feb 2, 2025WYII · Walk-around3—DARWIN EXPRESS LLC 3976641P280725/LA
May 19, 2024ARIII · Driver-only0—GENIUS TRUCKING LLC 2597749P280725/LA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DARWIN EXPRESS LLC3976641Feb 2, 2025Jun 12, 20263LA
GENIUS TRUCKING LLC2597749May 19, 2024May 19, 20241LA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
P280725LA—DARWIN EXPRESS LLCFeb 2, 2025 → Jun 12, 20263
P280725LA—GENIUS TRUCKING LLCMay 19, 2024 → May 19, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 17, 2026