Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Volvo truck VNL

4V4NC9EH9GN938788 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
31 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seenJul 3, 2023
TX
Last seenFeb 26, 2026
TX
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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4V4NC9EH9GN938788
Make
Volvo truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2016
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 5, 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 · Jul 3, 2023 – Feb 26, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 26, 2026TXII · Walk-around0—JOHN TRANSPORTATION LLC 3807840R649109/TX
Dec 17, 2024MOI · Full13OOSSTARTRANZ LLC 2882515R649109/TX
Apr 11, 2024TXII · Walk-around1—STARTRANZ LLC 2882515R649109/TX
Dec 11, 2023UTIII · Driver-only0—STARTRANZ LLC 2882515R649109/TX
Jul 3, 2023TXII · Walk-around6OOSSTARTRANZ LLC 2882515R649109/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JOHN TRANSPORTATION LLC3807840Feb 26, 2026Feb 26, 20261TX
STARTRANZ LLC2882515Jul 3, 2023Dec 17, 20244TX
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.
R649109TX—JOHN TRANSPORTATION LLCFeb 26, 2026 → Feb 26, 20261
R649109TX—STARTRANZ LLCJul 3, 2023 → Dec 17, 20244
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026