Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

4V4NC9TJ8BN530202

Not yet decoded
Carriers run under2
20 mo
Inspections2
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 2
First seenApr 19, 2024
MD
Last seenDec 3, 2025
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 20 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

This VIN has not been decoded yet — the unit's carrier, inspection and plate history below is reconstructed from the FMCSA inspection feed regardless.

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
NC9TJ

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1981 or 2011

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
530202

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 · 960 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VNL

Prefix basis · 960 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.

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 · Apr 19, 2024 – Dec 3, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 3, 2025TXII · Walk-around0SANDOVALS FREIGHTWAYS LLC 4238471IRN0849/NM
Apr 19, 2024MDII · Walk-around2AMERICAN TRUCKING CARGO LLC 3097790C279ER/GA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SANDOVALS FREIGHTWAYS LLC4238471Dec 3, 2025Dec 3, 20251NM
AMERICAN TRUCKING CARGO LLC3097790Apr 19, 2024Apr 19, 20241GA
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.
IRN0849NMSANDOVALS FREIGHTWAYS LLCDec 3, 2025Dec 3, 20251
C279ERGAAMERICAN TRUCKING CARGO LLCApr 19, 2024Apr 19, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC