Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EJ5HN982128 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
24 mo
Inspections20
all-time
OOS inspections6
of 20
First seenJun 27, 2024
CA
Last seenJun 19, 2026
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4V4NC9EJ5HN982128
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 14, 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
NC9EJ

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

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
982128

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 · 8,552 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VNL

Prefix basis · 8,552 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 27, 2024 – Jun 19, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 19, 2026CAII · Walk-around1JOE'S LOGISTICS INC 1380891ZP37274/CA
Jun 1, 2026CAII · Walk-around2OOSJOE'S LOGISTICS INC 1380891ZP37274/CA
Apr 1, 2026CAI · Full0JOE'S LOGISTICS INC 1380891ZP37274/CA
Mar 24, 2026CAI · Full3OOSJOE'S LOGISTICS INC 1380891ZP37274/CA
Jan 14, 2026CAIII · Driver-only0JOE'S LOGISTICS INC 1380891ZP37274/CA
Jan 8, 2026CAIII · Driver-only0JOE'S LOGISTICS INC 1380891ZP37274/CA
Dec 2, 2025CAI · Full3JOE'S LOGISTICS INC 1380891ZP37274/CA
Nov 2, 2025CAII · Walk-around0JOE'S LOGISTICS INC 1380891ZP37274/CA
Nov 1, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0JOE'S LOGISTICS INC 1380891ZP37274/CA
Sep 9, 2025CAII · Walk-around0JOE'S LOGISTICS INC 1380891ZP37274/CA
Sep 2, 2025CAII · Walk-around0JOE'S LOGISTICS INC 1380891ZP37274/CA
Aug 19, 2025CAII · Walk-around1JOE'S LOGISTICS INC 1380891ZP37274/CA
Jul 8, 2025WAIII · Driver-only1JOE'S LOGISTICS INC 1380891ZP37274/CA
May 8, 2025CAI · Full1OOSJOE'S LOGISTICS INC 1380891ZP37274/CA
May 8, 2025CAI · Full0JOE'S LOGISTICS INC 1380891ZP37274/CA
Jan 6, 2025WAIII · Driver-only3OOSJOE'S LOGISTICS INC 1380891WP87787/CA
Oct 31, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only0JOE'S LOGISTICS INC 1380891ZP37274/CA
Oct 1, 2024ORIII · Driver-only2JOE'S LOGISTICS INC 1380891ZP37274/CA
Jul 22, 2024WAI · Full2OOSJOE'S LOGISTICS INC 1380891YP14400/CA
Jun 27, 2024CAI · Full5OOSJOE'S LOGISTICS INC 1380891YP14400/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JOE'S LOGISTICS INC1380891Jun 27, 2024Jun 19, 202620CA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
ZP37274CA1JOE'S LOGISTICS INCOct 1, 2024Jun 19, 202617
WP87787CAJOE'S LOGISTICS INCJan 6, 2025Jan 6, 20251
YP14400CAJOE'S LOGISTICS INCJun 27, 2024Jul 22, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026