Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Volvo truck VNL

4V4NC9EH6LN256171 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
16 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seenMar 14, 2025
AZ
Last seenJul 28, 2026
OH
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 16 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
4V4NC9EH6LN256171
Make
Volvo truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2020
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 1, 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 · Mar 14, 2025 – Jul 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 28, 2026OHII · Walk-around0—NEW WAY TRANSPORT LLC 3496366PWQ0358/OH
Jun 25, 2026ARIII · Driver-only2OOSNEW WAY TRANSPORT LLC 3496366PWQ0358/OH
Jan 14, 2026UTI · Full7OOSNEW WAY TRANSPORT LLC 3496366PWQ0358/OH
Nov 11, 2025LAIII · Driver-only3—NEW WAY TRANSPORT LLC 3496366PWQ0358/OH
Sep 25, 2025ILIII · Driver-only0—NEW WAY TRANSPORT LLC 3496366PWQ0358/OH
May 14, 2025AZIII · Driver-only1—K & F EXPRESS LLC 2360514PWQ0358/OH
Mar 14, 2025AZII · Walk-around5—UNITRANS LLC 2997967PWQ0358/OH
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
NEW WAY TRANSPORT LLC3496366Sep 25, 2025Jul 28, 20265OH
K & F EXPRESS LLC2360514May 14, 2025May 14, 20251MO
UNITRANS LLC2997967Mar 14, 2025Mar 14, 20251OH
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.
PWQ0358OH1NEW WAY TRANSPORT LLCSep 25, 2025 → Jul 28, 20265
PWQ0358OH—K & F EXPRESS LLCMay 14, 2025 → May 14, 20251
PWQ0358OH—UNITRANS LLCMar 14, 2025 → Mar 14, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 1, 2026