Equipment unit · NHTSA vPIC identity

2017 Western Star 5700

5KJJBHD1XHLHX8256 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Sleeper
Carriers run under2
20 mo
Inspections2
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 2
First seenFeb 22, 2024
SD
Last seenOct 19, 2025
AL
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 20 months
These observations show where this VIN appeared, not who owned the vehicle. Sales, leases or owner-operator moves may explain carrier changes. A shared VIN alone is not a fraud finding. Compare dates and sources in the timeline below.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5KJJBHD1XHLHX8256
Make
Western Star
Model
5700
Model year
2017
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Sep 22, 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
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
HX8256

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.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Feb 22, 2024 – Oct 19, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 19, 2025ALI · Full6—WILMORY TRANSPORT SERVICES INC 209142652529/SD
Feb 22, 2024SDII · Walk-around10OOSROBERT DALLENBACH 586292PR50794/SD
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
WILMORY TRANSPORT SERVICES INC2091426Oct 19, 2025Oct 19, 20251TX
ROBERT DALLENBACH586292Feb 22, 2024Feb 22, 20241SD
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.
52529SD—WILMORY TRANSPORT SERVICES INCOct 19, 2025 → Oct 19, 20251
PR50794SD—ROBERT DALLENBACHFeb 22, 2024 → Feb 22, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Sep 22, 2026