Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Western Star 4900

5KJJAED15NPNN2855 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
33 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seenSep 20, 2023
NH
Last seenJun 26, 2026
VT
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 33 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

VIN
5KJJAED15NPNN2855
Make
Western Star
Model
4900
Model year
2022
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 30, 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
5KJ

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
JAED1

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1992 or 2022

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

North American serial sequence
NN2855

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 · 114 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
4900

Prefix basis · 114 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 · Sep 20, 2023 – Jun 26, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 26, 2026VTIII · Driver-only2—HB LOGGING LLC 19263527AP324/NH
Jun 26, 2026VTIII · Driver-only2—HB LOGGING LLC 19263527AP324/NH
May 27, 2026VTII · Walk-around6OOSHB TRUCKING LLC 25651087AP324/NH
Mar 18, 2025VTIII · Driver-only0—HB TRUCKING LLC 25651087AP324/NH
Feb 25, 2025VTIII · Driver-only0—HB TRUCKING LLC 25651087AP324/NH
Apr 19, 2024VTIII · Driver-only1—HB TRUCKING LLC 25651087AP324/NH
Sep 20, 2023NHII · Walk-around3OOSHB TRUCKING LLC 25651087AP324/NH
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
HB LOGGING LLC1926352Jun 26, 2026Jun 26, 20262NH
HB TRUCKING LLC2565108Sep 20, 2023May 27, 20265NH
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.
7AP324NH1HB LOGGING LLCJun 26, 2026 → Jun 26, 20262
7AP324NH—HB TRUCKING LLCSep 20, 2023 → May 27, 20265
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 30, 2026