VIN JALE5W162J7304225 — 2018 Isuzu (ISU) NRR
Operated by Western Metropolitan Industries, Inc · USDOT 2650578
Vehicle identity
| VIN | JALE5W162J7304225 |
| Model year | 2018 |
| Make | Isuzu (ISU) |
| Model | NRR |
| Vehicle type | STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| License plate | CA 66854X2 (California) |
| Inspection window | 2024-11-21 to 2026-03-30 |
Most recently recorded carrier for this vehicle
Western Metropolitan Industries, Inc Active
- USDOT
- 2650578
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Ventura, CA
- Power units
- —
- Drivers
- 1
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 14
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 27.3%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-03-30). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
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What this means
JALE5W162J7304225 is a 2018 Isuzu NRR operated by Western Metropolitan Industries, Inc (USDOT 2650578). License plate on its inspection records: CA 66854X2. 4 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 2 out-of-service results on record.
What this VIN is
2018 Isuzu NRR is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for JALE5W162J7304225. It is a incomplete - chassis cab (single cab) built by ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED, JAPAN at the FUJISAWA plant. Powertrain: I1B - 4HK1TC engine, 5.2L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 5: 16,001 - 19,500 lb (7,258 - 8,845 kg)) places it in Class 5 medium-duty (16,001–19,500 lb) — larger walk-ins and bucket trucks.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 4 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-11-21 and 2026-03-30. Its records show 2 out-of-service violations across 4 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 2 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-03-30) was in California, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 3 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (3). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operator history
Operated by Western Metropolitan Industries, Inc (USDOT 2650578) from 2024-11-21 to 2026-03-30 — 4 inspections, 2 out-of-service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | ISUZU |
| Model | NRR |
| Model Year | 2018 |
| Vehicle Type | INCOMPLETE VEHICLE NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Body Class | Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab) The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway. |
| G V W R | Class 5: 16,001 - 19,500 lb (7,258 - 8,845 kg) Class 5 medium-duty (16,001–19,500 lb) — larger walk-ins and bucket trucks |
| Manufacturer | ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED, JAPAN The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | FUJISAWA Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant Country | JAPAN |
| Engine Model | I1B - 4HK1TC 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 | 4 |
| Displacement L | 5.2 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 | Hydraulic Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement. |
| Drive Type | 4x2 Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy. |
| Axles | 2 Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class. |
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | ! Moderate |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |
Operator & inspection history
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