Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2025 Western Star 49X Chassis

5KKMBWFG0SLVJ6412 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
8 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 7
First seenMar 20, 2025
AL
Last seenNov 14, 2025
AL
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5KKMBWFG0SLVJ6412
Make
Western Star
Model
49X Chassis
Model year
2025
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
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
5KK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
MBWFG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1995 or 2025

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

North American serial sequence
VJ6412

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 · 51 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
49X Chassis

Prefix basis · 51 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
2025

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
WESTERN STAR

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
49X Chassis

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

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 · Mar 20, 2025 – Nov 14, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Nov 14, 2025ALII · Walk-around1ABC TOWING INC 9851351174368/AL
Oct 3, 2025ALIII · Driver-only0ABC TOWING INC 9851351174368/AL
Aug 20, 2025ALII · Walk-around0ABC TOWING INC 9851351174368/AL
Aug 4, 2025ALIII · Driver-only1OOSABC TOWING INC 9851351174368/AL
Jun 3, 2025ALIII · Driver-only0ABC TOWING INC 9851351174368/AL
Apr 17, 2025USI · Full0ABC TOWING INC 9851351174368/AL
Mar 20, 2025ALII · Walk-around1ABC TOWING INC 9851351174368/AL
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ABC TOWING INC985135Mar 20, 2025Nov 14, 20257AL
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.
1174368ALABC TOWING INCMar 20, 2025Nov 14, 20257
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026