Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EHXHN981988 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
19 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 6
First seenJun 20, 2023
WA
Last seenJan 27, 2025
TX
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 19 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
4V4NC9EHXHN981988
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
Jun 28, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
4V4

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
NC9EH

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
981988

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
VOLVO TRUCK

Prefix basis · 51,900 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VNL

Prefix basis · 51,900 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2017

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
VOLVO TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
VNL

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 20, 2023 – Jan 27, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 27, 2025TXII · Walk-around3OOSRSM EXPRESS LLC 3306991R768296/TX
Aug 8, 2024PAIII · Driver-only5BENEXT TRANSPORTATION LLC 3711402R625581/TX
Nov 9, 2023NCII · Walk-around1YBM TRUCKING LLC 3230887R625581/TX
Nov 3, 2023SCII · Walk-around4OOSYBM TRUCKING LLC 3230887R625581/TX
Jun 21, 2023WAIII · Driver-only0YBM TRUCKING LLC 3230887R625581/TX
Jun 20, 2023WAI · Full10OOSYBM TRUCKING LLC 3230887R625581/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RSM EXPRESS LLC3306991Jan 27, 2025Jan 27, 20251TX
BENEXT TRANSPORTATION LLC3711402Aug 8, 2024Aug 8, 20241PA
YBM TRUCKING LLC3230887Jun 20, 2023Nov 9, 20234TX
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.
R768296TXRSM EXPRESS LLCJan 27, 2025Jan 27, 20251
R625581TXBENEXT TRANSPORTATION LLCAug 8, 2024Aug 8, 20241
R625581TXYBM TRUCKING LLCJun 20, 2023Nov 9, 20234
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026