Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Volvo truck VNL

4V4NC9KL8GN957020 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
29 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 10
First seenNov 16, 2023
CA
Last seenApr 16, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 29 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
4V4NC9KL8GN957020
Make
Volvo truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2016
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 19, 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 · Nov 16, 2023 – Apr 16, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 16, 2026CAI · Full0—GULF STREAM TRANSPORTATION INC 2098366WP70298/CA
Mar 27, 2026CAII · Walk-around0—GULF STREAM TRANSPORTATION INC 2098366WP70298/CA
Nov 14, 2025CAII · Walk-around0—GULF STREAM TRANSPORTATION INC 2098366WP70298/CA
Oct 23, 2025CAII · Walk-around0—GULF STREAM TRANSPORTATION INC 2098366WP70298/CA
Sep 8, 2025CAII · Walk-around0—GULF STREAM TRANSPORTATION INC 2098366WP70298/CA
Apr 16, 2025CAII · Walk-around2—GULF STREAM TRANSPORTATION INC 2098366WP70298/CA
Apr 2, 2025CAI · Full0—GULF STREAM TRANSPORTATION INC 2098366WP70298/CA
Oct 10, 2024CAI · Full0—GULF STREAM TRANSPORTATION INC 2098366WP70298/CA
Jul 30, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0—GULF STREAM TRANSPORTATION INC 2098366WP70298/CA
Nov 16, 2023CAI · Full0—SAMCO LINE INC 1848433WP70298/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GULF STREAM TRANSPORTATION INC2098366Jul 30, 2024Apr 16, 20269OR
SAMCO LINE INC1848433Nov 16, 2023Nov 16, 20231WA
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.
WP70298CA—GULF STREAM TRANSPORTATION INCJul 30, 2024 → Apr 16, 20269
WP70298CA—SAMCO LINE INCNov 16, 2023 → Nov 16, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026
2016 Volvo truck VNL — VIN 4V4NC9KL8GN957020