2005 WESTERN STAR 4900

Truck-Tractor • TRUCK • 1 inspections • 8 recalls • 2 complaints

Vehicle specs from NHTSA vPIC. Inspection history from FMCSA roadside records (operator USDOT on the ticket, not title). Something wrong? Report a data issue.

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8 open recalls affect this vehicle

The make/model/year combination matches 8 NHTSA safety recall campaigns.

View full inspection history (1 inspection)

Every roadside inspection FMCSA has on record for this VIN, in reverse-chronological order.

Inspections
1
Carriers
1
Open recalls
8
Complaints
2

Vehicle identity

VIN
5KJJABCK65PN98607
Model Year
2005
Make
WESTERN STAR
Model
4900
Series
EX
WMI
5KJ

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine Model
Series 60
Engine Manufacturer
Detroit
Cylinders
6
Displacement
14 L
Horsepower
330
Configuration
In-Line
Fuel Type
Diesel
Drive Type
6x4

Weight & Dimensions

Body Class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle Type
TRUCK

Manufacturing

Plant City
PORTLAND
Plant State
OREGON
Plant Country
UNITED STATES (USA)
Decode Source
nhtsa-vpic-batch
Decoded
Apr 30, 2026

Active Safety

Brake System
Air

Technical details (1)

Body Cab Type
MDHD: Conventional

Plates observed

From roadside inspections and reportable crash filings — not a DMV title history.

Sister VINs

VINs sharing the same WMI + VDS prefix + model year as this vehicle — likely from the same production run.

Roadside inspections (1)

Every DOT roadside inspection that referenced this VIN.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations
83146846 Nov 13, 2024 SBF TRUCKING LLC 0

Recalls for this make/model/year (8)

NHTSA safety recall campaigns affecting vehicles like this one.

Complaints for this make/model/year (2)

Consumer safety complaints filed with NHTSA for vehicles like this one.

Complaint Component
586285 POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS
573842 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

Inspection history across all operators

Every roadside inspection FMCSA has on record for this VIN. Includes inspections under different carriers if the truck has changed hands.

Date Carrier Violations
Nov 13, 2024 SBF TRUCKING LLC 0