Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Volvo truck VNL

4V4NC9EH3JN888414 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
34 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 7
First seenSep 3, 2023
SC
Last seenJul 23, 2026
KY
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 34 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
4V4NC9EH3JN888414
Make
Volvo truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2018
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 28, 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 · Sep 3, 2023 – Jul 23, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 23, 2026KYII · Walk-around0—EA EXPRESS ASSETS LLC 4169255RC48959/MI
May 9, 2025SCIII · Driver-only0—EA EXPRESS ASSETS LLC 4169255RC48959/MI
Feb 26, 2025INII · Walk-around3OOSEA EXPRESS ASSETS LLC 4169255RC48959/MI
Feb 26, 2024WIII · Walk-around1—FREHSE TRANSPORTATION INC 76535152170Z/WI
Feb 26, 2024WIII · Walk-around3—ELMA TRANSPORT INC 2369131P1151531/IL
Jan 25, 2024GAIII · Driver-only1—ELMA TRANSPORT INC 2369131P1151531/IL
Sep 3, 2023SCIII · Driver-only7—ELMA TRANSPORT INC 2369131P1151531/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
EA EXPRESS ASSETS LLC4169255Feb 26, 2025Jul 23, 20263MI
FREHSE TRANSPORTATION INC765351Feb 26, 2024Feb 26, 20241WI
ELMA TRANSPORT INC2369131Sep 3, 2023Feb 26, 20243IL
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.
RC48959MI1EA EXPRESS ASSETS LLCFeb 26, 2025 → Jul 23, 20263
52170ZWI—FREHSE TRANSPORTATION INCFeb 26, 2024 → Feb 26, 20241
P1151531IL—ELMA TRANSPORT INCSep 3, 2023 → Feb 26, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026