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VIN 5KKXAF008FPGL5399 — 2015 Western Star (WSTR) 4900

Recorded with William T Gardner & Sons Inc · USDOT 687044

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Vehicle identity

VIN5KKXAF008FPGL5399
Model year2015
MakeWestern Star (WSTR)
Model4900
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateME 687044 (Maine)
Inspection window2025-01-28 to 2025-10-07

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
2025-10-075KKXAF008FPGL5399ME 687044WILLIAM T GARDNER & SONS INC · USDOT 687044

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

William T Gardner & Sons Inc Active

USDOT
687044
MC
1778095
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Chester, ME
Power units
49
Drivers
33
Inspections (24 mo)
67
Crashes (24 mo)
3
Vehicle OOS rate
38.1%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-10-07). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
5KKXAF008FPGL5399
Year/Make
2015 Western Star (WSTR)
Inspections
2
Open recalls
0

What this means

5KKXAF008FPGL5399 is a 2015 Western Star 4900 operated by William T Gardner & Sons Inc (USDOT 687044). License plate on its inspection records: ME 687044. 2 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 1 out-of-service result on record.

What this VIN is

2015 Western Star 4900 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 5KKXAF008FPGL5399. It is a incomplete - glider built by DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA LLC at the PORTLAND, OREGON plant. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)) places it in Class 7 heavy-duty (26,001–33,000 lb) — large straight trucks, often requiring a CDL.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-01-28 and 2025-10-07. Its records show 1 out-of-service violation across 2 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 1 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2025-10-07) was in Maine, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 1 recorded violation, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

Operated by William T Gardner & Sons Inc (USDOT 687044) from 2025-01-28 to 2025-10-07 — 2 inspections, 1 out-of-service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeWESTERN STAR
Model4900
Model Year2015
Vehicle TypeINCOMPLETE VEHICLE
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassIncomplete - Glider
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
G V W RClass 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)
Class 7 heavy-duty (26,001–33,000 lb) — large straight trucks, often requiring a CDL
ManufacturerDAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA LLC
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityPORTLAND
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateOREGON
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance1— Minor
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator & inspection history
Operated by WILLIAM T GARDNER & SONS INC (DOT 687044)2025-01-28 → 2025-10-07
2 inspections · 1 OOS · 1 violations
Last inspected in Maine · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate ME 687044
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 5KKXAF008FPGL5399 decode to?
VIN 5KKXAF008FPGL5399 decodes to a 2015 Western Star 4900 — body: Incomplete - Glider; GVWR: Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg). The make is filed with FMCSA as WSTR.
Why was 2015 Western Star 4900 VIN 5KKXAF008FPGL5399 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 1 out-of-service violation across 2 inspections. By type: 1 vehicle. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (1), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
What license plate is on VIN 5KKXAF008FPGL5399?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: ME 687044 (Maine).

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