Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2024 Western Star 57X Chassis

5KJJBZDR4RLUZ7483 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
26 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 7
First seenMay 18, 2024
CA
Last seenJul 17, 2026
PA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 26 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
5KJJBZDR4RLUZ7483
Make
Western Star
Model
57X Chassis
Model year
2024
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
JBZDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
1994 or 2024

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

North American serial sequence
UZ7483

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 · 313 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
57X Chassis

Prefix basis · 313 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.

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
2024

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
WESTERN STAR

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
57X Chassis

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
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · May 18, 2024 – Jul 17, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 17, 2026PAIII · Driver-only1MATE MOTORS LLC 3720667PXA1339/OH
Jun 9, 2026NYIII · Driver-only0MATE MOTORS LLC 3720667PXA1339/OH
Feb 11, 2026OHII · Walk-around1MATE MOTORS LLC 3720667PXA1339/OH
Mar 18, 2025AZIII · Driver-only2OOSTRAVEL AUTO TRANSPORT LLC 4025514PXA1339/OH
Sep 24, 2024IDII · Walk-around3TRAVEL AUTO TRANSPORT LLC 4025514PXA1339/OH
Jul 31, 2024WVIII · Driver-only2TRAVEL AUTO TRANSPORT LLC 4025514PXA1339/OH
May 18, 2024CAI · Full3ALINEA TRANSPORTATION INC 3561034PXA1339/OH
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MATE MOTORS LLC3720667Feb 11, 2026Jul 17, 20263PA
TRAVEL AUTO TRANSPORT LLC4025514Jul 31, 2024Mar 18, 20253OH
ALINEA TRANSPORTATION INC3561034May 18, 2024May 18, 20241OH
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.
PXA1339OH1MATE MOTORS LLCFeb 11, 2026Jul 17, 20263
PXA1339OHTRAVEL AUTO TRANSPORT LLCJul 31, 2024Mar 18, 20253
PXA1339OHALINEA TRANSPORTATION INCMay 18, 2024May 18, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026