Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Volvo truck VNL

4V4NC9EH8HN969497 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
25 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenJul 30, 2024
TN
Last seenAug 3, 2026
AR
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 25 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
4V4NC9EH8HN969497
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
Aug 6, 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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02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 30, 2024 – Aug 3, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 3, 2026ARIII · Driver-only0—RET TRANSPORT LLC 34446380104F0/MD
Oct 24, 2025MII · Full1—RET TRANSPORT LLC 34446380104F0/MD
Sep 16, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0—RET TRANSPORT LLC 34446380104F0/MD
Jul 30, 2024TNIII · Driver-only0—BIA GROUP LLC 25669550104F0/MD
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RET TRANSPORT LLC3444638Sep 16, 2024Aug 3, 20263MD
BIA GROUP LLC2566955Jul 30, 2024Jul 30, 20241IL
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.
0104F0MD1RET TRANSPORT LLCSep 16, 2024 → Aug 3, 20263
0104F0MD—BIA GROUP LLCJul 30, 2024 → Jul 30, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 6, 2026