Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Volvo truck VNL

4V4NC9EH5HN978948 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
7 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 4
First seenAug 13, 2025
CA
Last seenMar 14, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 7 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
4V4NC9EH5HN978948
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 15, 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 · Aug 13, 2025 – Mar 14, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 14, 2026CAII · Walk-around1OOSROYAL B INC 3095853ZP56898/CA
Feb 12, 2026CAII · Walk-around1OOSROYAL B INC 3095853ZP56898/CA
Jan 3, 2026CAIII · Driver-only0—ROYAL B INC 3095853ZP56898/CA
Aug 13, 2025CAI · Full2OOSJAMMU EXPRESS INC 4138586ZP56898/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ROYAL B INC3095853Jan 3, 2026Mar 14, 20263CA
JAMMU EXPRESS INC4138586Aug 13, 2025Aug 13, 20251NV
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.
ZP56898CA—ROYAL B INCJan 3, 2026 → Mar 14, 20263
ZP56898CA—JAMMU EXPRESS INCAug 13, 2025 → Aug 13, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 15, 2026