Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Volvo truck VNL

4V4NC9EG7HN985259 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
30 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seenOct 16, 2023
CA
Last seenApr 20, 2026
WY
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 30 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
4V4NC9EG7HN985259
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 4, 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 · Oct 16, 2023 – Apr 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 20, 2026WYII · Walk-around4OOSTAMERLANE EXPRESS INC 330211785282PC/NY
Mar 11, 2025OHIII · Driver-only2UNITEDTRANS EXPRESS LLC 308925085282PC/NY
Dec 12, 2024IAII · Walk-around2UNITEDTRANS EXPRESS LLC 308925085282PC/NY
Oct 29, 2023CAII · Walk-around1GUNSLINGER TRANSPORT LLC 346013585282PC/NY
Oct 16, 2023CAII · Walk-around1OOSGUNSLINGER TRANSPORT LLC 346013585282PC/NY
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TAMERLANE EXPRESS INC3302117Apr 20, 2026Apr 20, 20261IL
UNITEDTRANS EXPRESS LLC3089250Dec 12, 2024Mar 11, 20252TN
GUNSLINGER TRANSPORT LLC3460135Oct 16, 2023Oct 29, 20232OH
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.
85282PCNYTAMERLANE EXPRESS INCApr 20, 2026Apr 20, 20261
85282PCNYUNITEDTRANS EXPRESS LLCDec 12, 2024Mar 11, 20252
85282PCNYGUNSLINGER TRANSPORT LLCOct 16, 2023Oct 29, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 4, 2026