Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Volvo truck VNL

4V4NC9EJ4MN280697 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
34 mo
Inspections17
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 17
First seenJul 4, 2023
IL
Last seenMay 8, 2026
IN
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 34 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
4V4NC9EJ4MN280697
Make
Volvo truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2021
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 14, 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 · Jul 4, 2023 – May 8, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 8, 2026INIII · Driver-only1—SULDFREIGHT INC 4309430P1346741/IL
Oct 23, 2025NEIII · Driver-only0—STEEL DRAGON CO 838909P 1253694/IL
Aug 19, 2025ILIII · Driver-only2OOSSTEEL DRAGON CO 838909P1253694/IL
Aug 17, 2025UTI · Full2OOSSTEEL DRAGON CO 838909P1253694/IL
Aug 12, 2025ILIII · Driver-only1—STEEL DRAGON CO 838909P1253694/IL
Apr 23, 2025NMII · Walk-around0—STEEL DRAGON CO 838909P1253694/IL
Jan 14, 2025AZIII · Driver-only0—STEEL DRAGON CO 838909P1091323/IL
Sep 25, 2024NMII · Walk-around1OOSSTEEL DRAGON CO 838909P1091323/IL
Jul 7, 2024UTIII · Driver-only0—STEEL DRAGON CO 838909P1091323/IL
Jun 12, 2024UTIII · Driver-only0—STEEL DRAGON CO 838909P1091323/IL
Apr 15, 2024UTI · Full0—STEEL DRAGON CO 838909P1091323/IL
Jan 21, 2024NVII · Walk-around0—MGM GLOBAL LLC 3955586P1091323/IL
Dec 1, 2023MOIII · Driver-only0—MGM GLOBAL LLC 3955586P1091323/IL
Nov 30, 2023CAI · Full5OOSMGM GLOBAL LLC 3955586P1091323/IL
Nov 5, 2023AZIII · Driver-only0—MGM GLOBAL LLC 3955586P1091323/IL
Sep 12, 2023ILIII · Driver-only0—STEEL DRAGON CO 838909P1091323/IL
Jul 4, 2023ILII · Walk-around1—STEEL DRAGON CO 838909P1091323/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SULDFREIGHT INC4309430May 8, 2026May 8, 20261IL
STEEL DRAGON CO838909Jul 4, 2023Oct 23, 202512IL
MGM GLOBAL LLC3955586Nov 5, 2023Jan 21, 20244IL
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.
P1346741IL—SULDFREIGHT INCMay 8, 2026 → May 8, 20261
P 1253694IL—STEEL DRAGON COOct 23, 2025 → Oct 23, 20251
P1253694IL—STEEL DRAGON COApr 23, 2025 → Aug 19, 20254
P1091323IL—STEEL DRAGON COJul 4, 2023 → Jan 14, 20257
P1091323IL—MGM GLOBAL LLCNov 5, 2023 → Jan 21, 20244
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026
2021 Volvo truck VNL — VIN 4V4NC9EJ4MN280697