VIN 5KJJBWDR8RLUZ9526 — 2024 Western Star (WESTERN ST) 49X Chassis
Operated by Ag Needs Inc · USDOT 1067526
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 5KJJBWDR8RLUZ9526 |
| Model year | 2024 |
| Make | Western Star (WESTERN ST) |
| Model | 49X Chassis |
| Vehicle type | TRUCK TRACTOR |
| License plate | UT Z092617 (Utah) |
| Inspection window | 2024-11-08 to 2026-08-31 |
Most recently recorded carrier for this vehicle
Ag Needs Inc Active
- USDOT
- 1067526
- MC
- 445292
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Smithfield, UT
- Power units
- 114
- Drivers
- 105
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 350
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 5
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 30.1%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-31). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
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What this means
5KJJBWDR8RLUZ9526 is a 2024 Western Star 49X Chassis operated by Ag Needs Inc (USDOT 1067526). License plate on its inspection records: UT Z092617. 5 roadside inspections 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
2024 Western Star 49X Chassis is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 5KJJBWDR8RLUZ9526. 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 2024-11-08 and 2026-08-31. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-08-31) was in California, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.
Operator history
Operated by Ag Needs Inc (USDOT 1067526) from 2024-11-08 to 2026-08-31 — 5 inspections, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | WESTERN STAR |
| Model | 49X Chassis |
| Model Year | 2024 |
| Vehicle Type | TRUCK NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Body Class | Truck-Tractor The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway. |
| G V W R | Class 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 |
| Manufacturer | DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA LLC The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | CLEVELAND Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | NORTH CAROLINA |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Engine Model | Diesel DD15 The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability. |
| Engine Configuration | In-Line Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels. |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement L | 14.8 Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads. |
| Fuel Type Primary | Diesel Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range. |
| Brake System Type | Air Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement. |
| Drive Type | 6x4 Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy. |
Operator & inspection history
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