Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2010 Western Star 4900

5KJJAECK5APAR9277 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
22 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 8
First seenJul 27, 2023
CT
Last seenMay 5, 2025
CT
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5KJJAECK5APAR9277
Make
Western Star
Model
4900
Model year
2010
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
JAECK

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1980 or 2010

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

North American serial sequence
AR9277

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 · 80 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
4900

Prefix basis · 80 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
2010

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
WESTERN STAR

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
4900

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 27, 2023 – May 5, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 5, 2025CTII · Walk-around11OOSRT LOGISTICS CORP 3255368AY816L/NJ
Apr 1, 2025PAII · Walk-around6RT LOGISTICS CORP 3255368AY816L/NJ
Oct 8, 2024PAIII · Driver-only1RT LOGISTICS CORP 3255368AY816L/NJ
Jul 12, 2024PAI · Full13OOSRT LOGISTICS CORP 3255368AY816L/NJ
Jun 4, 2024PAII · Walk-around9OOSRT LOGISTICS CORP 3255368AY816L/NJ
Nov 14, 2023PAII · Walk-around5RT LOGISTICS CORP 3255368AY816L/NJ
Sep 22, 2023PAII · Walk-around6RT LOGISTICS CORP 3255368AY816L/NJ
Jul 27, 2023CTII · Walk-around6OOSRT LOGISTICS CORP 3255368AY816L/NJ
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RT LOGISTICS CORP3255368Jul 27, 2023May 5, 20258NJ
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.
AY816LNJRT LOGISTICS CORPJul 27, 2023May 5, 20258
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026