Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Western Star 4900

5KKXAFCG3GPGX3858 · Incomplete - Glider · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
16 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seenJul 26, 2023
AR
Last seenNov 25, 2024
LA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5KKXAFCG3GPGX3858
Make
Western Star
Model
4900
Model year
2016
Body class
Incomplete - Glider
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)
Decoded at
Jul 5, 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
5KK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
XAFCG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
GX3858

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 · 109 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
4900

Prefix basis · 109 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
2016

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
WESTERN STAR

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
4900

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Incomplete - Glider

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)

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 · Jul 26, 2023 – Nov 25, 2024

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Nov 25, 2024LAII · Walk-around1MURPHY BROS TRUCKING & CONSTRUCTION LLC 259642J046233/LA
Aug 13, 2024LAII · Walk-around0MURPHY BROS TRUCKING & CONSTRUCTION LLC 259642J046233/LA
Oct 24, 2023LAIII · Driver-only1MURPHY BROS TRUCKING & CONSTRUCTION LLC 259642J046233/LA
Oct 9, 2023LAI · Full10OOSMURPHY BROS TRUCKING & CONSTRUCTION LLC 259642J046233/LA
Jul 26, 2023ARII · Walk-around3OOSMURPHY BROS TRUCKING & CONSTRUCTION LLC 259642J046233/LA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MURPHY BROS TRUCKING & CONSTRUCTION LLC259642Jul 26, 2023Nov 25, 20245LA
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.
J046233LAMURPHY BROS TRUCKING & CONSTRUCTION LLCJul 26, 2023Nov 25, 20245
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026