2020 WESTERN STAR 4900
Truck-Tractor • TRUCK • 3 inspections • 9 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.
9 open recalls affect this vehicle
The make/model/year combination matches 9 NHTSA safety recall campaigns.
View full inspection history (3 inspections)
Every roadside inspection FMCSA has on record for this VIN, in reverse-chronological order.
Vehicle identity
- VIN
- 5KJJABFG2LPLU8821
- Model Year
- 2020
- Make
- WESTERN STAR
- Model
- 4900
- Series
- EX
- Manufacturer
- DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA LLC
- WMI
- 5KJ
Engine & Drivetrain
- Engine Model
- Cummins X15
- Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement
- 15 L
- 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
Carriers on this VIN
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 (3)
Every DOT roadside inspection that referenced this VIN.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87060631 | Feb 17, 2026 | TRIPLE J TRANSPORT LLC | 1 |
| 81473141 | Apr 23, 2024 | TRIPLE J TRANSPORT LLC | 4 |
| 78830260 | Jun 6, 2023 | TRIPLE J TRANSPORT LLC | 1 |
Recalls for this make/model/year (9)
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 |
|---|---|
| 1748926 | SUSPENSION |
| 1748927 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
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.
This VIN has been inspected 3 times across 1 distinct carrier since first being inspected on Jun 6, 2023. Most recent inspection: Feb 17, 2026 by TRIPLE J TRANSPORT LLC. 6 total violations cited.
| Date | Carrier | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 | TRIPLE J TRANSPORT LLC | 1 |
| Apr 23, 2024 | TRIPLE J TRANSPORT LLC | 4 |
| Jun 6, 2023 | TRIPLE J TRANSPORT LLC | 1 |