Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Western star 49X Chassis

5KKMBWDV2PLUD3181 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
37 mo
Inspections14
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 14
First seen06/28/2023
CA
Last seen07/09/2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 37 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5KKMBWDV2PLUD3181
Make
Western star
Model
49X Chassis
Model year
2023
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
06/16/2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · 06/28/2023 – 07/09/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
07/09/2026CAI · Full0—SILICON VALLEY TRUCKING LLC 315779140156V3/CA
06/02/2026CAIII · Driver-only1—SILICON VALLEY TRUCKING LLC 315779140156V3/CA
03/03/2026CAIII · Driver-only1—SILICON VALLEY TRUCKING LLC 315779140156V3/CA
03/03/2026CAI · Full0—SILICON VALLEY TRUCKING LLC 315779140156V3/CA
12/09/2025CAI · Full0—SILICON VALLEY TRUCKING LLC 315779140156V3/CA
10/16/2025CAII · Walk-around0—SILICON VALLEY TRUCKING LLC 315779140156V3/CA
09/25/2025CAII · Walk-around0—SIMBA SOLUTIONS INC 289033340156V3/CA
09/24/2025CAII · Walk-around0—SIMBA SOLUTIONS INC 289033340156V3/CA
03/10/2025CAI · Full0—SIMBA SOLUTIONS INC 289033340156V3/CA
09/27/2024CAI · Full2—SIMBA SOLUTIONS INC 289033340156V3/CA
04/25/2024CAI · Full0—SIMBA SOLUTIONS INC 289033340156V3/CA
04/15/2024CAI · Full1OOSSIMBA SOLUTIONS INC 289033340156V3/CA
01/16/2024CAII · Walk-around1—SIMBA SOLUTIONS INC 289033340156V3/CA
06/28/2023CAI · Full0—SIMBA SOLUTIONS INC 28903333439F50/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SILICON VALLEY TRUCKING LLC315779110/16/202507/09/20266CA
SIMBA SOLUTIONS INC289033306/28/202309/25/20258CA
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.
40156V3CA1SILICON VALLEY TRUCKING LLC10/16/2025 → 07/09/20266
40156V3CA—SIMBA SOLUTIONS INC01/16/2024 → 09/25/20257
3439F50CA—SIMBA SOLUTIONS INC06/28/2023 → 06/28/20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/16/2026