Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EJ9HN971231 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under5
37 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seenJun 25, 2023
UT
Last seenJul 12, 2026
TN
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 37 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
4V4NC9EJ9HN971231
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 16, 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
971231

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 25, 2023 – Jul 12, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 12, 2026TNIII · Driver-only0K & N TRANSPORTATION INC 362172054790PF/NY
Jun 4, 2025CAII · Walk-around2ALM TRANSPORTATION & TRUCKING INC 350031838985PF/NY
Jan 28, 2025OHII · Walk-around1ONZMOVE INC 363054338985PF/NY
Jun 28, 2024AZIII · Driver-only1SVK LOGISTICS INC 397749238985/NY
Jun 25, 2023UTII · Walk-around2HUDO DOD LLC 2578547R608014/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
K & N TRANSPORTATION INC3621720Jul 12, 2026Jul 12, 20261PA
ALM TRANSPORTATION & TRUCKING INC3500318Jun 4, 2025Jun 4, 20251TX
ONZMOVE INC3630543Jan 28, 2025Jan 28, 20251PA
SVK LOGISTICS INC3977492Jun 28, 2024Jun 28, 20241WI
HUDO DOD LLC2578547Jun 25, 2023Jun 25, 20231CO
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.
54790PFNY1K & N TRANSPORTATION INCJul 12, 2026Jul 12, 20261
38985PFNYALM TRANSPORTATION & TRUCKING INCJun 4, 2025Jun 4, 20251
38985PFNYONZMOVE INCJan 28, 2025Jan 28, 20251
38985NYSVK LOGISTICS INCJun 28, 2024Jun 28, 20241
R608014TXHUDO DOD LLCJun 25, 2023Jun 25, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 16, 2026