Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Western Trailer Company

5DN144823PB000618 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
30 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 7
First seenOct 9, 2023
CA
Last seenApr 29, 2026
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5DN144823PB000618
Make
Western Trailer Company
Model
Western Trailer Company
Model year
2023
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 20, 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
5DN

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
14482

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
000618

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 TRAILER COMPANY

Prefix basis · 133 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Western Trailer Company

Prefix basis · 133 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
2023

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
WESTERN TRAILER COMPANY

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Western Trailer Company

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

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 · Oct 9, 2023 – Apr 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 29, 2026CAII · Walk-around4OOSJI GANDARA TRANSPORT INC 21655274WM5447/CA
Mar 18, 2026CAII · Walk-around3JI GANDARA TRANSPORT INC 21655274UU9777/CA
Feb 16, 2026CAII · Walk-around1JI GANDARA TRANSPORT INC 21655274UU9777/CA
Jan 16, 2026CAV · Vehicle-only1JI GANDARA TRANSPORT INC 21655274UU9777/CA
Sep 30, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only2JI GANDARA TRANSPORT INC 21655274UU9777/CA
Aug 6, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only0JI GANDARA TRANSPORT INC 21655274UU9777/CA
Oct 9, 2023CAII · Walk-around3JI GANDARA TRANSPORT INC 21655274UU9777/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JI GANDARA TRANSPORT INC2165527Oct 9, 2023Apr 29, 20267CA
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.
4WM5447CAJI GANDARA TRANSPORT INCApr 29, 2026Apr 29, 20261
4UU9777CAJI GANDARA TRANSPORT INCOct 9, 2023Mar 18, 20266
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 20, 2026