Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EJ9HN962643 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under4
33 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 7
First seenOct 23, 2023
PA
Last seenJul 13, 2026
TX
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 33 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
4V4NC9EJ9HN962643
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
Jul 5, 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
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

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
962643

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 · Oct 23, 2023 – Jul 13, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 13, 2026TXII · Walk-around0NEW STAR CARGO INC 4437686AH45025/PA
Jul 13, 2026TXII · Walk-around0NEW STAR CARGO INC 4437686AH45025/PA
Aug 20, 2025ARII · Walk-around0PROVENTUS LOGISTICS INC 4171929AH45025/PA
Jan 12, 2025PAIII · Driver-only1IATE INC 3932104AH45025/PA
Jun 23, 2024OHIII · Driver-only1IATE INC 3932104AH45025/PA
Apr 2, 2024KYI · Full1VANNER INC 3048083AH45025/PA
Oct 23, 2023PAII · Walk-around3IATE INC 3932104AH45025/PA
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
NEW STAR CARGO INC4437686Jul 13, 2026Jul 13, 20262PA
PROVENTUS LOGISTICS INC4171929Aug 20, 2025Aug 20, 20251PA
IATE INC3932104Oct 23, 2023Jan 12, 20253OH
VANNER INC3048083Apr 2, 2024Apr 2, 20241IL
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.
AH45025PA1NEW STAR CARGO INCJul 13, 2026Jul 13, 20262
AH45025PAPROVENTUS LOGISTICS INCAug 20, 2025Aug 20, 20251
AH45025PAIATE INCOct 23, 2023Jan 12, 20253
AH45025PAVANNER INCApr 2, 2024Apr 2, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026