Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Western Star 5700

5KJJBHDR7HLHT4284 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Sleeper
Carriers run under3
20 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 7
First seenNov 19, 2023
ND
Last seenJul 21, 2025
OR
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 20 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
5KJJBHDR7HLHT4284
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
Jun 21, 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
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

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
HT4284

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
2017

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 19, 2023 – Jul 21, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 21, 2025ORII · Walk-around4OOSAKAAL TRUCK LINE INC 4310083ZP48746/CA
Jun 27, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0AKAAL TRUCK LINE INC 4310083ZP48746/CA
May 30, 2025ORIII · Driver-only1AKAAL TRUCK LINE INC 4310083ZP48746/CA
Dec 11, 2024CAII · Walk-around0ALYONKA ENTERPRISES LLC 3547610YP40642/CA
Jul 14, 2024CAI · Full1ALYONKA ENTERPRISES LLC 35476104P40642/CA
Dec 8, 2023CAI · Full0ALYONKA ENTERPRISES LLC 3547610YP40642/CA
Nov 19, 2023NDII · Walk-around0DART TRANS NV LLC 1777214YP40642/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AKAAL TRUCK LINE INC4310083May 30, 2025Jul 21, 20253CA
ALYONKA ENTERPRISES LLC3547610Dec 8, 2023Dec 11, 20243CA
DART TRANS NV LLC1777214Nov 19, 2023Nov 19, 20231NV
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.
ZP48746CAAKAAL TRUCK LINE INCMay 30, 2025Jul 21, 20253
YP40642CAALYONKA ENTERPRISES LLCDec 8, 2023Dec 11, 20242
4P40642CAALYONKA ENTERPRISES LLCJul 14, 2024Jul 14, 20241
YP40642CADART TRANS NV LLCNov 19, 2023Nov 19, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026