Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2012 Western Star 6900

5KJNASBG0CPBR4359 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
27 mo
Inspections18
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 18
First seenAug 9, 2023
CA
Last seenNov 7, 2025
NV
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5KJNASBG0CPBR4359
Make
Western Star
Model
6900
Model year
2012
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 14, 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
NASBG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1982 or 2012

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

North American serial sequence
BR4359

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 · 8 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
6900

Prefix basis · 8 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
2012

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
WESTERN STAR

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
6900

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 · Aug 9, 2023 – Nov 7, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Nov 7, 2025NVII · Walk-around0BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO 536R7282HY/TN
Oct 24, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only0BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO 536R7282HY/TN
Apr 29, 2025AZIII · Driver-only0BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO 536R7282HY/TN
Apr 28, 2025AZIII · Driver-only0BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO 536R7282HY/TN
Apr 18, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only0BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO 536R7282HY/TN
Jan 27, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only0BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO 536R7282HY/TN
May 17, 2024MTIII · Driver-only1BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO 536R7282HY/TN
Dec 12, 2023CAII · Walk-around0BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO 536R7282HY/TN
Nov 13, 2023AZIII · Driver-only0BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO 536R7282HY/TN
Nov 9, 2023CAII · Walk-around0BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO 536R7282HY/TN
Oct 19, 2023AZIII · Driver-only0BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO 536R7282HY/TN
Oct 17, 2023CAII · Walk-around0BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO 536R7282HY/TN
Oct 13, 2023CAII · Walk-around0BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO 536R7282HY/TN
Oct 12, 2023CAII · Walk-around0BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO 536R7282HY/TN
Oct 11, 2023CAII · Walk-around0BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO 536R7282HY/TN
Oct 9, 2023CAI · Full0BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO 536R7282HY/TN
Sep 12, 2023AZII · Walk-around4OOSBARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO 536R7282HY/TN
Aug 9, 2023CAI · Full0BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO 536R7282HY/TN
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO536Aug 9, 2023Nov 7, 202518TN
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.
R7282HYTNBARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING COAug 9, 2023Nov 7, 202518
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026