Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Volvo truck VNL

4V4NC9EH3PN336940 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
28 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 8
First seen09/07/2023
KS
Last seen01/27/2026
WI
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 28 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
4V4NC9EH3PN336940
Make
Volvo truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2023
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 · 09/07/2023 – 01/27/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
01/27/2026WIII · Walk-around1OOSGRASSHOPPER TRANS INC 2838429P1301450/IL
06/21/2025TNIII · Driver-only0—GRASSHOPPER TRANS INC 2838429P1301450/IL
05/26/2025MTII · Walk-around0—GRASSHOPPER TRANS INC 2838429APPLIED/IL
05/01/2025NCIII · Driver-only0—GRASSHOPPER TRANS INC 2838429TEMP/IL
02/20/2025OKIII · Driver-only0—GRASSHOPPER TRANS INC 2838429P1257421/IL
11/23/2024MTIII · Driver-only1—BOLVAN INC 3619022P1257421/IL
08/27/2024CAI · Full0—BOLVAN INC 3619022P1257421/IN
09/07/2023KSII · Walk-around0—GRASSHOPPER TRUCKING LLC 3225405P1153721/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GRASSHOPPER TRANS INC283842902/20/202501/27/20265IL
BOLVAN INC361902208/27/202411/23/20242IN
GRASSHOPPER TRUCKING LLC322540509/07/202309/07/20231IL
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.
P1301450IL—GRASSHOPPER TRANS INC06/21/2025 → 01/27/20262
APPLIEDIL—GRASSHOPPER TRANS INC05/26/2025 → 05/26/20251
TEMPIL—GRASSHOPPER TRANS INC05/01/2025 → 05/01/20251
P1257421IL—GRASSHOPPER TRANS INC02/20/2025 → 02/20/20251
P1257421IL—BOLVAN INC11/23/2024 → 11/23/20241
P1257421IN—BOLVAN INC08/27/2024 → 08/27/20241
P1153721IL—GRASSHOPPER TRUCKING LLC09/07/2023 → 09/07/20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/21/2026