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VIN 5KKHBPFM0PLUK7654 — 2023 Western Star (WSTR) 47X Chassis

Recorded with C And T Equipment Transport Inc · USDOT 2905657

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Vehicle identity

VIN5KKHBPFM0PLUK7654
Model year2023
MakeWestern Star (WSTR)
Model47X Chassis
Vehicle typeSTRAIGHT TRUCK
License plateNC VW4528 (North Carolina)
Inspection window2026-03-12 to 2026-08-11

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
2026-08-115KKHBPFM0PLUK7654NC VW4528C AND T EQUIPMENT TRANSPORT INC · USDOT 2905657

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

C And T Equipment Transport Inc Active

USDOT
2905657
MC
977843
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Fayetteville, NC
Power units
7
Drivers
6
Inspections (24 mo)
29
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
44.4%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-11). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
5KKHBPFM0PLUK7654
Year/Make
2023 Western Star (WSTR)
Inspections
3
Open recalls
0

What this means

5KKHBPFM0PLUK7654 is a 2023 Western Star 47X Chassis operated by C And T Equipment Transport Inc (USDOT 2905657). License plate on its inspection records: NC VW4528. 3 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 1 out-of-service result on record.

What this VIN is

2023 Western Star 47X Chassis is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 5KKHBPFM0PLUK7654. It is a truck built by DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA LLC at the CLEVELAND, NORTH CAROLINA plant. Powertrain: X12 engine, 11.9L 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 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2026-03-12 and 2026-08-11. Its records show 1 out-of-service violation across 3 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 1 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-08-11) was in Virginia, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. Of 2 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (2). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

Operated by C And T Equipment Transport Inc (USDOT 2905657) from 2026-03-12 to 2026-08-11 — 3 inspections, 1 out-of-service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeWESTERN STAR
Model47X Chassis
Model Year2023
Vehicle TypeINCOMPLETE VEHICLE
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTruck
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 ModelX12
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 L11.9
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 Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator & inspection history
Operated by C AND T EQUIPMENT TRANSPORT INC (DOT 2905657)2026-03-12 → 2026-08-11
3 inspections · 1 OOS · 2 violations
Last inspected in Virginia · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate NC VW4528
Related vehicles
Other vehicles operated by C And T Equipment Transport Inc
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 5KKHBPFM0PLUK7654 decode to?
VIN 5KKHBPFM0PLUK7654 decodes to a 2023 Western Star 47X Chassis — body: Truck; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: X12; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as WSTR.
Why was 2023 Western Star 47X Chassis VIN 5KKHBPFM0PLUK7654 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 1 out-of-service violation across 3 inspections. By type: 1 vehicle. 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 5KKHBPFM0PLUK7654?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: NC VW4528 (North Carolina).

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