Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EJXHN990158 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
32 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 9
First seenJun 21, 2023
CA
Last seenFeb 13, 2026
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4V4NC9EJXHN990158
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 21, 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
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
990158

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 21, 2023 – Feb 13, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 13, 2026CAI · Full5OOSSAFE AUTO TRANSPORT INC 2411467XP33422/CA
Nov 7, 2025NMII · Walk-around0SAFE AUTO TRANSPORT INC 2411467XP33422/CA
Sep 20, 2024AZII · Walk-around3OOSSAFE AUTO TRANSPORT INC 2411467XP33422/CA
Sep 4, 2024NMIII · Driver-only1SAFE AUTO TRANSPORT INC 2411467XP33422/CA
Jun 13, 2024TXI · Full12OOSSAFE AUTO TRANSPORT INC 2411467XP33422/CA
Feb 8, 2024AZII · Walk-around4OOSSAFE AUTO TRANSPORT INC 2411467XP33422/CA
Aug 17, 2023AZII · Walk-around1SAFE AUTO TRANSPORT INC 2411467XP33422/CA
Jul 13, 2023CAII · Walk-around1SAFE AUTO TRANSPORT INC 2411467XP33422/CA
Jun 21, 2023CAII · Walk-around0SAFE AUTO TRANSPORT INC 2411467XP33422/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SAFE AUTO TRANSPORT INC2411467Jun 21, 2023Feb 13, 20269CA
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.
XP33422CASAFE AUTO TRANSPORT INCJun 21, 2023Feb 13, 20269
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026