Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2000 Western Star 4900E

2WKEDDXJXYK961376 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
34 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seenOct 26, 2023
MN
Last seenAug 31, 2026
IA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
2WKEDDXJXYK961376
Make
Western Star
Model
4900E
Model year
2000
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 25, 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
2WK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
EDDXJ

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
2000 or 2030

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

North American serial sequence
961376

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 · 75 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
4900E

Prefix basis · 75 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
2000

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
WESTERN STAR

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
4900E

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 · Oct 26, 2023 – Aug 31, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 31, 2026IAII · Walk-around8IWV EXPRESS LLC 1314541FV5658/IA
May 6, 2026IAII · Walk-around11OOSIWV EXPRESS LLC 1314541FV5658/IA
Feb 9, 2026IAII · Walk-around4OOSIWV EXPRESS LLC 1314541FV5658/IA
Feb 27, 2025IAIII · Driver-only4IWV EXPRESS LLC 1314541FV5658/IA
Oct 23, 2024ILIII · Driver-only0IWV EXPRESS LLC 1314541FV5658/IA
Nov 16, 2023WIIII · Driver-only1IWV EXPRESS LLC 1314541FV5658/IA
Oct 26, 2023MNIII · Driver-only4IWV EXPRESS LLC 1314541FV5658/IA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
IWV EXPRESS LLC1314541Oct 26, 2023Aug 31, 20267IA
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.
FV5658IA1IWV EXPRESS LLCOct 26, 2023Aug 31, 20267
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026