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VIN 5KJJBHDR4MLMU3295 — 2021 Western Star (WESTERN ST) 5700

Recorded with Elk Logistic Inc · USDOT 3499433

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Vehicle identity

VIN5KJJBHDR4MLMU3295
Model year2021
MakeWestern Star (WESTERN ST)
Model5700
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateMB CSU896 (Manitoba)
Inspection window2025-05-01 to 2026-09-29

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
2026-09-295KJJBHDR4MLMU3295MB CSU896ELK LOGISTIC INC · USDOT 3499433

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

Elk Logistic Inc Active

USDOT
3499433
MC
1154511
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Winnipeg, MB
Power units
20
Drivers
20
Inspections (24 mo)
106
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
24%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-09-29). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
5KJJBHDR4MLMU3295
Year/Make
2021 Western Star (WESTERN ST)
Inspections
5
Open recalls
0

What this means

5KJJBHDR4MLMU3295 is a 2021 Western Star 5700 operated by Elk Logistic Inc (USDOT 3499433). License plate on its inspection records: MB CSU896. 5 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 5 out-of-service results on record.

What this VIN is

2021 Western Star 5700 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 5KJJBHDR4MLMU3295. It is a truck-tractor built by DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA LLC at the CLEVELAND, NORTH CAROLINA plant. Powertrain: Diesel DD15 engine, 14.8L 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 5 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-05-01 and 2026-09-29. Its records show 5 out-of-service violations across 5 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 2 vehicle, 3 driver. Its most recent inspection (2026-09-29) was in South Dakota, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 14 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (7), followed by Fatigued Driving (HOS) (6). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

Operated by Elk Logistic Inc (USDOT 3499433) from 2025-05-01 to 2026-09-29 — 5 inspections, 5 out-of-service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeWESTERN STAR
Model5700
Model Year2021
SeriesSleeper
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
ManufacturerDAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA LLC
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityCLEVELAND
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateNORTH CAROLINA
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine ModelDiesel DD15
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 L14.8
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 Maintenance7⚠ High
Fatigued Driving (HOS)6⚠ High
Unsafe Driving1— Minor
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Out-of-Service breakdown:
Driver OOS: 3 · Vehicle OOS: 2 · Hazmat OOS: 0
Operator & inspection history
Operated by ELK LOGISTIC INC (DOT 3499433)2025-05-01 → 2026-09-29
5 inspections · 5 OOS · 14 violations
Last inspected in South Dakota · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate MB CSU896
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 5KJJBHDR4MLMU3295 decode to?
VIN 5KJJBHDR4MLMU3295 decodes to a 2021 Western Star 5700 — body: Truck-Tractor; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: Diesel DD15; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as WESTERN ST.
Why was 2021 Western Star 5700 VIN 5KJJBHDR4MLMU3295 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 5 out-of-service violations across 5 inspections. By type: 2 vehicle, 3 driver. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (7), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
What license plate is on VIN 5KJJBHDR4MLMU3295?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: MB CSU896 (Manitoba).

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