Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Western Star 5700

5KJJBHD10JLJJ6740 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Sleeper
Carriers run under3
31 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenOct 11, 2023
KS
Last seenMay 12, 2026
AR
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 31 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
5KJJBHD10JLJJ6740
Make
Western Star
Model
5700
Model year
2018
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 28, 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
JBHD1

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
JJ6740

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 · 85 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
5700

Prefix basis · 85 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
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 85 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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
2018

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
WESTERN STAR

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
5700

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

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

  • model line
  • generation

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Oct 11, 2023 – May 12, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 12, 2026ARI · Full5OOSBIG & SLIM TRUCKING LLC 3553833DF59ML/FL
Mar 24, 2026MSIII · Driver-only0MID FREIGHT INC 4188267TEMP/IL
Feb 14, 2024SDIII · Driver-only4SAM DWIGHT TRUCKING LLC 3573852208801/KS
Feb 7, 2024KSII · Walk-around2SAM DWIGHT TRUCKING LLC 3573852208801/KS
Nov 21, 2023KSII · Walk-around0SAM DWIGHT TRUCKING LLC 3573852208801/KS
Oct 11, 2023KSII · Walk-around0SAM DWIGHT TRUCKING LLC 3573852208801/KS
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BIG & SLIM TRUCKING LLC3553833May 12, 2026May 12, 20261IL
MID FREIGHT INC4188267Mar 24, 2026Mar 24, 20261IL
SAM DWIGHT TRUCKING LLC3573852Oct 11, 2023Feb 14, 20244KS
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.
DF59MLFLBIG & SLIM TRUCKING LLCMay 12, 2026May 12, 20261
TEMPILMID FREIGHT INCMar 24, 2026Mar 24, 20261
208801KSSAM DWIGHT TRUCKING LLCOct 11, 2023Feb 14, 20244
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026