Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Western Star 4700

5KKMAVDV6KLKH8981 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
34 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 5
First seenOct 23, 2023
SC
Last seenAug 27, 2026
SC
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5KKMAVDV6KLKH8981
Make
Western Star
Model
4700
Model year
2019
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 17, 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
MAVDV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

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
KH8981

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 · 419 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
4700

Prefix basis · 419 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
2019

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
WESTERN STAR

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
4700

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Oct 23, 2023 – Aug 27, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 27, 2026SCII · Walk-around15OOSYOUNG CONSTRUCTION SERVICES 3549916P922261/SC
Feb 12, 2026SCIII · Driver-only1YOUNG CONSTRUCTION SERVICES 3549916105259FM/SC
Dec 30, 2025SCIII · Driver-only1YOUNG CONSTRUCTION SERVICES 3549916PS34788/SC
Dec 4, 2024SCII · Walk-around6OOSYOUNG CONSTRUCTION SERVICES 3549916PS34788/SC
Oct 23, 2023SCII · Walk-around3OOSYOUNG CONSTRUCTION SERVICES 3549916PS96913/SC
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
YOUNG CONSTRUCTION SERVICES3549916Oct 23, 2023Aug 27, 20265SC
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.
P922261SC1YOUNG CONSTRUCTION SERVICESAug 27, 2026Aug 27, 20261
105259FMSCYOUNG CONSTRUCTION SERVICESFeb 12, 2026Feb 12, 20261
PS34788SCYOUNG CONSTRUCTION SERVICESDec 4, 2024Dec 30, 20252
PS96913SCYOUNG CONSTRUCTION SERVICESOct 23, 2023Oct 23, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 17, 2026