VIN 1JJF482F8WS449834 — 1998 Fruehauf (FRUE) Fruehuaf
Recorded with Weststar Transportation Inc And Westhaul Inc · USDOT 638177
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 1JJF482F8WS449834 |
| Model year | 1998 |
| Make | Fruehauf (FRUE) |
| Model | Fruehuaf |
| Vehicle type | SEMI-TRAILER |
| License plate | CA 4LC4974 (California) |
| Last inspected | 2025-05-28 |
Recorded vehicle, plate and carrier history
These are dated observations in the records available to us. They do not establish ownership, a sale, a transfer date, or continuous use between observations. The latest observation may not describe today’s vehicle or carrier.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-28 | 1JJF482F8WS449834 | CA 4LC4974 | WESTSTAR TRANSPORTATION INC AND WESTHAUL INC · USDOT 638177 |
Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.
Most recently recorded carrier for this vehicle
Weststar Transportation Inc And Westhaul Inc Active
- USDOT
- 638177
- MC
- 301480
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Carrier & Broker
- Based in
- Shafter, CA
- Power units
- 35
- Drivers
- 21
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 36
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 1
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 14.3%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-05-28). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
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What this means
1JJF482F8WS449834 is a 1998 Fruehauf Fruehuaf operated by Weststar Transportation Inc And Westhaul Inc (USDOT 638177). License plate on its inspection records: CA 4LC4974. 1 roadside inspection on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations are recorded for this VIN in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.
What this VIN is
1998 Fruehauf Fruehuaf is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1JJF482F8WS449834. It is a trailer built by WABASH NATIONAL CORPORATION at the SCOTT COUNTY, TENNESSEE plant.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2025-05-28). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-05-28) was in California, a Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.
Operator history
Operated by Weststar Transportation Inc And Westhaul Inc (USDOT 638177) on 2025-05-28 — 1 inspection, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | FRUEHUAF |
| Model | Fruehuaf |
| Model Year | 1998 |
| Vehicle Type | TRAILER NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Body Class | Trailer The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway. |
| Manufacturer | WABASH NATIONAL CORPORATION The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | SCOTT COUNTY Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | TENNESSEE |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Axles | 2 Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class. |
Operator & inspection history
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