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2017 Western star 4900

5KKMABD12HPHX7233 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
24 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seen05/21/2024
CA
Last seen05/26/2026
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5KKMABD12HPHX7233
Make
Western star
Model
4900
Model year
2017
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
07/17/2026
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 · 05/21/2024 – 05/26/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
05/26/2026CAI · Full0—ALLWAYS TOWING LLC 265361153779L3/CA
05/14/2026CAI · Full0—ALLWAYS TOWING LLC 265361153779L3/CA
05/30/2025CAI · Full0—ALLWAYS TOWING LLC 265361153779L3/CA
05/21/2024CAI · Full0—ALLWAYS TOWING LLC 265361153779L3/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ALLWAYS TOWING LLC265361105/21/202405/26/20264CA
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.
53779L3CA—ALLWAYS TOWING LLC05/21/2024 → 05/26/20264
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/17/2026