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VIN 5KJJBZDR0PLUN7480 — 2023 Western Star (WESTERN ST) 57X Chassis

Recorded with U S Global Inc · USDOT 3692443

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Vehicle identity

VIN5KJJBZDR0PLUN7480
Model year2023
MakeWestern Star (WESTERN ST)
Model57X Chassis
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateNJ AY933H (New Jersey)
Inspection window2025-05-24 to 2026-02-11

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
2026-02-115KJJBZDR0PLUN7480NJ AY933HU S GLOBAL INC · USDOT 3692443

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

U S Global Inc Active

USDOT
3692443
MC
1288710
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Easton, PA
Power units
11
Drivers
22
Inspections (24 mo)
36
Crashes (24 mo)
5
Vehicle OOS rate
23.8%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-02-11). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
5KJJBZDR0PLUN7480
Year/Make
2023 Western Star (WESTERN ST)
Inspections
2
Open recalls
0

What this means

5KJJBZDR0PLUN7480 is a 2023 Western Star 57X Chassis operated by U S Global Inc (USDOT 3692443). License plate on its inspection records: NJ AY933H. 2 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 2 out-of-service results on record.

What this VIN is

2023 Western Star 57X Chassis is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 5KJJBZDR0PLUN7480. 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 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-05-24 and 2026-02-11. Its records show 2 out-of-service violations across 2 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 2 driver. Its most recent inspection (2026-02-11) was in California, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 5 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (2), followed by Unsafe Driving (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

Operated by U S Global Inc (USDOT 3692443) from 2025-05-24 to 2026-02-11 — 2 inspections, 2 out-of-service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeWESTERN STAR
Model57X Chassis
Model Year2023
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 Maintenance2! Moderate
Unsafe Driving1— Minor
Driver Fitness1— Minor
Fatigued Driving (HOS)1— Minor
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Out-of-Service breakdown:
Driver OOS: 2 · Vehicle OOS: 0 · Hazmat OOS: 0
Operator & inspection history
Operated by U S GLOBAL INC (DOT 3692443)2025-05-24 → 2026-02-11
2 inspections · 2 OOS · 5 violations
Last inspected in California · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate NJ AY933H
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Other vehicles operated by U S Global Inc
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 5KJJBZDR0PLUN7480 decode to?
VIN 5KJJBZDR0PLUN7480 decodes to a 2023 Western Star 57X Chassis — 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 2023 Western Star 57X Chassis VIN 5KJJBZDR0PLUN7480 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 2 out-of-service violations across 2 inspections. By type: 2 driver. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (2), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
What license plate is on VIN 5KJJBZDR0PLUN7480?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: NJ AY933H (New Jersey).

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