Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Volvo truck VNL

4V4NC9EH4JN894027 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
31 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seenDec 20, 2023
MT
Last seenJul 22, 2026
UT
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 31 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
4V4NC9EH4JN894027
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
Jul 15, 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 · Dec 20, 2023 – Jul 22, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 22, 2026UTIII · Driver-only1—Z EXPRESS LLC 4292309Z016200/UT
Nov 26, 2025NEIII · Driver-only0—CRYSTAL TRANS INC 313331653037PF/NY
Apr 28, 2025MDII · Walk-around1OOSCRYSTAL TRANS INC 313331641976PF/NY
Jul 10, 2024ARIII · Driver-only3—CRYSTAL TRANS INC 313331641976PF/NY
Dec 20, 2023MTII · Walk-around3—CRYSTAL TRANS INC 3133316AH13173/PA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
Z EXPRESS LLC4292309Jul 22, 2026Jul 22, 20261UT
CRYSTAL TRANS INC3133316Dec 20, 2023Nov 26, 20254PA
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.
Z016200UT1Z EXPRESS LLCJul 22, 2026 → Jul 22, 20261
53037PFNY—CRYSTAL TRANS INCNov 26, 2025 → Nov 26, 20251
41976PFNY—CRYSTAL TRANS INCJul 10, 2024 → Apr 28, 20252
AH13173PA—CRYSTAL TRANS INCDec 20, 2023 → Dec 20, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 15, 2026