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VIN 2WKPDD3J91K967089 — 2001 Western Star (WESE) 4900

Recorded with Richard's Hauling Inc · USDOT 4133192

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Vehicle identity

VIN2WKPDD3J91K967089
Model year2001
MakeWestern Star (WESE)
Model4900
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateIL 68363Z (Illinois)
Last inspected2026-04-06

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.

Earliest and latest dates below are observations we have retained, not registration dates.
Observed datesVINPlateReported carrier
2026-04-062WKPDD3J91K967089IL 68363ZRICHARD'S HAULING INC · USDOT 4133192

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

Richard's Hauling Inc Active

USDOT
4133192
MC
1583131
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Plano, IL
Power units
5
Drivers
5
Inspections (24 mo)
5
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
25%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-04-06). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
2WKPDD3J91K967089
Year/Make
2001 Western Star (WESE)
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

2WKPDD3J91K967089 is a 2001 Western Star 4900 operated by Richard's Hauling Inc (USDOT 4133192). License plate on its inspection records: IL 68363Z. 1 roadside inspection on FMCSA record. 2 out-of-service results on record.

What this VIN is

2001 Western Star 4900 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 2WKPDD3J91K967089. It is a truck-tractor built by WESTERN STAR TRUCKS INC at the KELOWNA, BRITISH COLUMBIA plant. Powertrain: C15 engine, 15.2L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)) places it in Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2026-04-06). Its records show 2 out-of-service violations across 1 inspection. Out-of-service breakdown: 2 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-04-06) was in Illinois, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 5 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (5). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

Operated by Richard's Hauling Inc (USDOT 4133192) on 2026-04-06 — 1 inspection, 2 out-of-service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeWESTERN STAR
Model4900
Model Year2001
Vehicle TypeTRUCK
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTruck-Tractor
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
G V W RClass 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier
ManufacturerWESTERN STAR TRUCKS INC
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityKELOWNA
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateBRITISH COLUMBIA
Plant CountryCANADA
Engine ModelC15
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
Engine ConfigurationIn-Line
Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels.
Engine Cylinders6
Displacement L15.2
Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads.
Fuel Type PrimaryDiesel
Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range.
Brake System TypeAir
Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement.
Drive Type6x4
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance5⚠ High
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator & inspection history
Operated by RICHARD'S HAULING INC (DOT 4133192)Last seen 2026-04-06
1 inspections · 2 OOS · 5 violations
Last inspected in Illinois · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate IL 68363Z
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 2WKPDD3J91K967089 decode to?
VIN 2WKPDD3J91K967089 decodes to a 2001 Western Star 4900 — body: Truck-Tractor; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: C15; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as WESE.
Why was 2001 Western Star 4900 VIN 2WKPDD3J91K967089 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 2 out-of-service violations across 1 inspection. By type: 2 vehicle. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (5), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
What license plate is on VIN 2WKPDD3J91K967089?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: IL 68363Z (Illinois).

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