Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Volvo truck VNL

4V4N99EJ0HN977479 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
18 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenOct 30, 2024
OH
Last seenApr 2, 2026
CA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 18 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4V4N99EJ0HN977479
Make
Volvo truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2017
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 14, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Oct 30, 2024 – Apr 2, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 2, 2026CAIII · Driver-only0—RITE FREIGHT INC 3975962TEMP/TN
Feb 12, 2026SCIII · Driver-only1—RITE FREIGHT INC 3975962P1319392/IL
Sep 21, 2025AZII · Walk-around0—TMS TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS INC 2791806P1319392/IL
Oct 30, 2024OHIII · Driver-only3OOSESSENTIAL CARGO LLC 3662491R556946/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RITE FREIGHT INC3975962Feb 12, 2026Apr 2, 20262OH
TMS TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS INC2791806Sep 21, 2025Sep 21, 20251IL
ESSENTIAL CARGO LLC3662491Oct 30, 2024Oct 30, 20241VA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
TEMPTN—RITE FREIGHT INCApr 2, 2026 → Apr 2, 20261
P1319392IL—RITE FREIGHT INCFeb 12, 2026 → Feb 12, 20261
P1319392IL—TMS TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS INCSep 21, 2025 → Sep 21, 20251
R556946TX—ESSENTIAL CARGO LLCOct 30, 2024 → Oct 30, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 14, 2026