Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Western Star 5700

5KJJBHDR2GLHA8833 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Sleeper
Carriers run under3
31 mo
Inspections14
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 14
First seenNov 17, 2023
NE
Last seenJun 2, 2026
CT
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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5KJJBHDR2GLHA8833
Make
Western Star
Model
5700
Model year
2016
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
JBHDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
HA8833

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 · 891 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
5700

Prefix basis · 891 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 891 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
2016

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Nov 17, 2023 – Jun 2, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 2, 2026CTII · Walk-around4CENTRAL VALLEY LOGISTICS LLC 2081551R851408/TX
Jun 2, 2026CTII · Walk-around4CENTRAL VALLEY LOGISTICS LLC 2081551R851408/TX
Dec 3, 2025MTIII · Driver-only2OOSMERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC 1547123755175/IN
Jun 27, 2025IAIII · Driver-only1MERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC 1547123755175/IN
May 28, 2025ARIII · Driver-only1MERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC 1547123755175/IN
Mar 26, 2025ARIII · Driver-only1MERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC 1547123755175/IN
Feb 13, 2025SDIII · Driver-only2MERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC 1547123755175/IN
Dec 8, 2024MTII · Walk-around2MERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC 1547123755175/IN
Sep 11, 2024TNIII · Driver-only1MERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC 1547123755175/IN
Jul 30, 2024IAII · Walk-around3T BROTHERS TRUCKING LLC 821186PZA8343/MN
Jul 12, 2024SDII · Walk-around3OOST BROTHERS TRUCKING LLC 821186PZA8343/MN
May 9, 2024SDIII · Driver-only0T BROTHERS TRUCKING LLC 821186PZA8343/MN
Dec 7, 2023VAIII · Driver-only3T BROTHERS TRUCKING LLC 821186PAV5077/MN
Nov 17, 2023NEIII · Driver-only0T BROTHERS TRUCKING LLC 821186PAV5077/MN
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CENTRAL VALLEY LOGISTICS LLC2081551Jun 2, 2026Jun 2, 20262TX
MERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC154712Sep 11, 2024Dec 3, 20257KY
T BROTHERS TRUCKING LLC821186Nov 17, 2023Jul 30, 20245SD
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.
R851408TXCENTRAL VALLEY LOGISTICS LLCJun 2, 2026Jun 2, 20262
3755175INMERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INCSep 11, 2024Dec 3, 20257
PZA8343MNT BROTHERS TRUCKING LLCMay 9, 2024Jul 30, 20243
PAV5077MNT BROTHERS TRUCKING LLCNov 17, 2023Dec 7, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026