Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Volvo truck VNL

4V4NC9EH9LN249070 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
30 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 10
First seenOct 12, 2023
CA
Last seenApr 29, 2026
WA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 30 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
4V4NC9EH9LN249070
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
Jun 18, 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 · Oct 12, 2023 – Apr 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 29, 2026WAIII · Driver-only0—FORWARD CARGO INC 3891901ZP54677/CA
Apr 14, 2026WAII · Walk-around0—FORWARD CARGO INC 3891901ZP54677/CA
Mar 20, 2026MTIII · Driver-only0—FORWARD CARGO INC 3891901ZP54677/CA
Dec 15, 2025NMIII · Driver-only0—FORWARD CARGO INC 3891901ZP54677/CA
Nov 14, 2025KSIII · Driver-only3—FORWARD CARGO INC 3891901ZP54677/CA
Oct 17, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only0—FORWARD CARGO INC 3891901ZP54677/CA
Aug 26, 2025WYIII · Driver-only4—FORWARD CARGO INC 3891901ZP54677/CA
Apr 3, 2024WAII · Walk-around3—ARNOLD J THOMAS & SON INC 61163YAJA879/OR
Mar 31, 2024CAI · Full1—ARNOLD J THOMAS & SON INC 61163YAJA879/OR
Oct 12, 2023CAI · Full0—ARNOLD J THOMAS & SON INC 61163YAJA879/OR
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FORWARD CARGO INC3891901Aug 26, 2025Apr 29, 20267CA
ARNOLD J THOMAS & SON INC61163Oct 12, 2023Apr 3, 20243OR
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.
ZP54677CA—FORWARD CARGO INCAug 26, 2025 → Apr 29, 20267
YAJA879OR—ARNOLD J THOMAS & SON INCOct 12, 2023 → Apr 3, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026