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VIN 5KKMBWFG1SLVN8748 — 2025 Western Star (WES) 49X Chassis

Recorded with Metropolitan Trucking Group Llc · USDOT 3036186

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Vehicle identity

VIN5KKMBWFG1SLVN8748
Model year2025
MakeWestern Star (WES)
Model49X Chassis
Vehicle typeSTRAIGHT TRUCK
License plateNJ E733AA (New Jersey)
Inspection window2025-10-06 to 2026-09-22

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
2026-09-225KKMBWFG1SLVN8748NJ E733AAMETROPOLITAN TRUCKING GROUP LLC · USDOT 3036186

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

Metropolitan Trucking Group Llc Active

USDOT
3036186
MC
42151
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Broker
Based in
Morristown, NJ
Power units
7
Drivers
7
Inspections (24 mo)
63
Crashes (24 mo)
2
Vehicle OOS rate
40.5%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-09-22). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
5KKMBWFG1SLVN8748
Year/Make
2025 Western Star (WES)
Inspections
7
Open recalls
0

What this means

5KKMBWFG1SLVN8748 is a 2025 Western Star 49X Chassis operated by Metropolitan Trucking Group Llc (USDOT 3036186). License plate on its inspection records: NJ E733AA. 7 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 4 out-of-service results on record.

What this VIN is

2025 Western Star 49X Chassis is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 5KKMBWFG1SLVN8748. It is a truck built by DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA LLC at the CLEVELAND, NORTH CAROLINA plant. Powertrain: Cummins X15 engine, 15L 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 7 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-10-06 and 2026-09-22. Its records show 4 out-of-service violations across 7 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 4 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-09-22) was in New Jersey, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. Of 4 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (3), followed by Unsafe Driving (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

Operated by Metropolitan Trucking Group Llc (USDOT 3036186) from 2025-10-06 to 2026-09-22 — 7 inspections, 4 out-of-service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeWESTERN STAR
Model49X Chassis
Model Year2025
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 ModelCummins X15
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
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 Type8x4
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance3! Moderate
Unsafe Driving1— Minor
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator & inspection history
Operated by METROPOLITAN TRUCKING GROUP LLC (DOT 3036186)2025-10-06 → 2026-09-22
7 inspections · 4 OOS · 4 violations
Last inspected in New Jersey · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate NJ E733AA
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 5KKMBWFG1SLVN8748 decode to?
VIN 5KKMBWFG1SLVN8748 decodes to a 2025 Western Star 49X Chassis — body: Truck; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: Cummins X15; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as WES.
Why was 2025 Western Star 49X Chassis VIN 5KKMBWFG1SLVN8748 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 4 out-of-service violations across 7 inspections. By type: 4 vehicle. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (3), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
What license plate is on VIN 5KKMBWFG1SLVN8748?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: NJ E733AA (New Jersey).

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