Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Volvo truck VNL

4V4N99EG7GN953473 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
23 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 7
First seen04/08/2024
MI
Last seen03/24/2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 23 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4V4N99EG7GN953473
Make
Volvo truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2016
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
06/21/2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · 04/08/2024 – 03/24/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
03/24/2026CAV · Vehicle-only0SMOKING WHEELS INC 2987946P1265558/IL
02/06/2026AZIII · Driver-only2OOSSMOKING WHEELS INC 2987946P1265558/IL
01/29/2026COIII · Driver-only0SMOKING WHEELS INC 2987946P1265558/IL
01/21/2026NMII · Walk-around2SMOKING WHEELS INC 2987946P1265558/IL
11/22/2025NMII · Walk-around1SMOKING WHEELS INC 2987946P1265558/IL
04/02/2025KYI · Full0SMOKING WHEELS INC 2987946P1265558/IL
04/08/2024MIII · Walk-around1RALPH MOYLE INC 115749RB70353/MI
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SMOKING WHEELS INC298794604/02/202503/24/20266IL
RALPH MOYLE INC11574904/08/202404/08/20241MI
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
P1265558ILSMOKING WHEELS INC04/02/202503/24/20266
RB70353MIRALPH MOYLE INC04/08/202404/08/20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/21/2026