Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Western Star 5700

5KJJBHDV6HLJG9483 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Sleeper
Carriers run under3
35 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 11
First seenSep 11, 2023
MS
Last seenAug 10, 2026
PA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 35 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5KJJBHDV6HLJG9483
Make
Western Star
Model
5700
Model year
2017
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
JBHDV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
JG9483

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 · 66 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
5700

Prefix basis · 66 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
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 66 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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
2017

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
WESTERN STAR

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
5700

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

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 11, 2023 – Aug 10, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 10, 2026PAII · Walk-around1OOSYT EXPRESS INC 3216183ZP48855/CA
Aug 10, 2026PAII · Walk-around1OOSYT EXPRESS INC 3216183ZP48855/CA
Jun 24, 2026UTI · Full9OOSYT EXPRESS INC 3216183ZP48855/CA
Jun 15, 2026TXII · Walk-around0YT EXPRESS INC 3216183ZP48855/CA
May 29, 2026CAII · Walk-around16OOSYT EXPRESS INC 3216183ZP48855/CA
Mar 26, 2026CAV · Vehicle-only2YT EXPRESS INC 3216183ZP48855/CA
Oct 25, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0YEDS TRUCKING INC 2819346ZP63343/CA
Jul 10, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only1YEDS TRUCKING INC 2819346ZP63343/CA
Feb 1, 2024AZIII · Driver-only0HZ SWIFT TRANSPORTATION INC 3635376YP17155/CA
Oct 22, 2023ARIII · Driver-only0HZ SWIFT TRANSPORTATION INC 3635376YP17155/CA
Sep 11, 2023MSII · Walk-around0HZ SWIFT TRANSPORTATION INC 3635376YP17155/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
YT EXPRESS INC3216183Mar 26, 2026Aug 10, 20266CA
YEDS TRUCKING INC2819346Jul 10, 2025Oct 25, 20252CA
HZ SWIFT TRANSPORTATION INC3635376Sep 11, 2023Feb 1, 20243CA
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.
ZP48855CA1YT EXPRESS INCMar 26, 2026Aug 10, 20266
ZP63343CAYEDS TRUCKING INCJul 10, 2025Oct 25, 20252
YP17155CAHZ SWIFT TRANSPORTATION INCSep 11, 2023Feb 1, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026