Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

5KKXAFCG4DPFG9998

Not yet decoded
Carriers run under3
32 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenNov 27, 2023
NC
Last seenJul 15, 2026
GA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 32 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

This VIN has not been decoded yet — the unit's carrier, inspection and plate history below is reconstructed from the FMCSA inspection feed regardless.

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
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
1983 or 2013

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

North American serial sequence
FG9998

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.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Nov 27, 2023 – Jul 15, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 15, 2026GAIII · Driver-only4SMA TRUCKING LLC 2256078GQZ089/GA
Jul 14, 2026GAI · Full13OOSSOUTHERN HORIZON COMMUNICATIONS LLC 3764722GQZ089/GA
Nov 27, 2023NCII · Walk-around4TYLER J FARMS LLC 235518491224FM/SC
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SMA TRUCKING LLC2256078Jul 15, 2026Jul 15, 20261GA
SOUTHERN HORIZON COMMUNICATIONS LLC3764722Jul 14, 2026Jul 14, 20261GA
TYLER J FARMS LLC2355184Nov 27, 2023Nov 27, 20231SC
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.
GQZ089GA1SMA TRUCKING LLCJul 15, 2026Jul 15, 20261
GQZ089GA1SOUTHERN HORIZON COMMUNICATIONS LLCJul 14, 2026Jul 14, 20261
91224FMSC1TYLER J FARMS LLCNov 27, 2023Nov 27, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC