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Can I see this VIN's recall remediation status?

This VIN's make/model/year matches 6 open NHTSA recall campaigns. NHTSA does not publish per-VIN remediation status in its public datasets, so we cannot show whether this exact VIN has had the recall work performed. To check completion status, use NHTSA's official recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or contact the manufacturer with the VIN — we link to the manufacturer page from the recall campaign rows above when available.

2020 WESTERN STAR 5700

Truck • INCOMPLETE VEHICLE • 8 recalls • 1 complaint

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

8 open recalls affect this vehicle

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

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Inspections

Carriers

Open recalls

Complaints

Vehicle identity

VIN: 5KKABGDV6LLLC4659
Model Year: 2020
Make: WESTERN STAR
Model: 5700
Series: Sleeper
Manufacturer: DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA LLC
WMI: 5KK

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine Model: Diesel DD13
Engine Manufacturer: Detroit
Cylinders: 6
Displacement: 12.8 L
Configuration: In-Line
Fuel Type: Diesel
Drive Type: 4x2

Weight & Dimensions

GVWR: Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)
Body Class: Truck
Vehicle Type: INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Axle Configuration: SBA - Set-Back Axle

Manufacturing

Plant City: CLEVELAND
Plant State: NORTH CAROLINA
Plant Country: UNITED STATES (USA)
Decode Source: nhtsa-vpic-batch
Decoded: May 2, 2026

Active Safety

Brake System: Air

Technical details (1)

Body Cab Type: MDHD: Conventional

Sister VINs

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

5KKABGDV0LLLC4608 5KKABGDV0LLLC4611 5KKABGDV2LLLC4660 5KKABGDV2LLLM3052 5KKABGDV4LLLM3053 5KKABGDV5LLLC4622 5KKABGDV6LLLM3054 5KKABGDV9LLLC4607

Recalls for this make/model/year (8)

NHTSA safety recall campaigns affecting vehicles like this one.

Campaign	Date	Component	Affected
22V338000	May 16, 2022	EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS	185
21V206000	Mar 24, 2021	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING	5,111
20V660000	Oct 27, 2020	SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE	1,411
20V281000	May 18, 2020	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING	2,987
20V214000	Apr 14, 2020	EXTERIOR LIGHTING	63,175
20V127000	Mar 3, 2020	SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER	2,585
19V792000	Nov 4, 2019	VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW	2,725
19V722000	Oct 10, 2019	STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR	2,547

Complaints for this make/model/year (1)

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

Complaint	Date	Component	Summary	Severity
1813119	May 17, 2022	FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE	FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE	—

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