Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

5KJNBWFGXTLWR5388

Not yet decoded
Carriers run under1
0 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenApr 2, 2026
CA
Last seenApr 14, 2026
AZ
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

This VIN has not been decoded yet — the unit's carrier, inspection and plate history below is reconstructed from the FMCSA inspection feed regardless.

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
NBWFG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
1996 or 2026

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

North American serial sequence
WR5388

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 · 32 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
49X Chassis

Prefix basis · 32 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.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Apr 2, 2026 – Apr 14, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 14, 2026AZII · Walk-around0BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO 536V8740HY/TN
Apr 13, 2026AZIII · Driver-only0BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO 536V8740HY/TN
Apr 2, 2026CAV · Vehicle-only0BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO 536V8740HY/TN
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO536Apr 2, 2026Apr 14, 20263TN
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
V8740HYTNBARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING COApr 2, 2026Apr 14, 20263
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC