Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2002 Western Star 4900

2WLHAEAN82KJ57572 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under3
21 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenAug 18, 2023
NC
Last seenMay 28, 2025
NC
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 21 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
2WLHAEAN82KJ57572
Make
Western Star
Model
4900
Model year
2002
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Aug 2, 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
2WL

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
HAEAN

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
2002 or 2032

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

North American serial sequence
J57572

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.

Not established

No supported platform claim is established for this prefix

The resolver answered successfully but returned no row above the evidence floor. This does not mean the vehicle has no platform or that no data exists; it means this store cannot make the claim.

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
2002

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
Truck

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • platform make
  • platform model
  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 18, 2023 – May 28, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 28, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0C AND J CONCRETE FOUNDATIONS LLC 2495995YA185880/NC
Jan 28, 2025NCIII · Driver-only1K&J CLEARING & GRADING LLC 4024219YA185880/NC
Aug 18, 2023NCIII · Driver-only0GREGORY DEVELOPMENT LLC 2438238ZB54643/NC
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
C AND J CONCRETE FOUNDATIONS LLC2495995May 28, 2025May 28, 20251NC
K&J CLEARING & GRADING LLC4024219Jan 28, 2025Jan 28, 20251NC
GREGORY DEVELOPMENT LLC2438238Aug 18, 2023Aug 18, 20231NC
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.
YA185880NCC AND J CONCRETE FOUNDATIONS LLCMay 28, 2025May 28, 20251
YA185880NCK&J CLEARING & GRADING LLCJan 28, 2025Jan 28, 20251
ZB54643NCGREGORY DEVELOPMENT LLCAug 18, 2023Aug 18, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 2, 2026