Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Western Star 4900

5KJJABD18KPKM7084 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
24 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 8
First seenMay 14, 2024
NY
Last seenMay 20, 2026
NY
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5KJJABD18KPKM7084
Make
Western Star
Model
4900
Model year
2019
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
JABD1

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1989 or 2019

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

North American serial sequence
KM7084

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 · 146 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
4900

Prefix basis · 146 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 · May 14, 2024 – May 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 20, 2026NYII · Walk-around10—MICHAEL CARSON 37749571008PC/NY
Sep 25, 2025NYIII · Driver-only0—MICHAEL CARSON 37749571008PC/NY
Aug 27, 2025NYII · Walk-around2—MICHAEL CARSON 37749571008PC/NY
Jul 16, 2025NYII · Walk-around4OOSMICHAEL CARSON 37749571008PC/NY
Jun 17, 2025NYII · Walk-around1—MICHAEL CARSON 37749571008PC/NY
Sep 18, 2024NYIII · Driver-only0—MICHAEL CARSON 37749571008PC/NY
Jun 25, 2024NYII · Walk-around4OOSMICHAEL CARSON 37749571008PC/NY
May 14, 2024NYII · Walk-around2—MICHAEL CARSON 37749571008PC/NY
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MICHAEL CARSON377495May 14, 2024May 20, 20268NY
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.
71008PCNY—MICHAEL CARSONMay 14, 2024 → May 20, 20268
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026