Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4N99EG5HN980561 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under4
36 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seenJul 20, 2023
TX
Last seenJul 23, 2026
MN
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 36 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
4V4N99EG5HN980561
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 28, 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
N99EG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

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
980561

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 · 75 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VNL

Prefix basis · 75 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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 20, 2023 – Jul 23, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 23, 2026MNI · Full21OOSASA CARRIERS INC 2481571R778880/TX
Jul 16, 2025TNIII · Driver-only1OOSAA CARRIERS LLC 3070887R778880/TX
Jun 18, 2025TXII · Walk-around2AA CARRIERS LLC 3070887R778880/TX
Aug 20, 2024OHIII · Driver-only2988 CARRIER LLC 3650341R742294/TX
Jul 20, 2024TNIII · Driver-only1988 CARRIER LLC 3650341R742294/TX
Jul 14, 2024UTIII · Driver-only0988 CARRIER LLC 3650341R742294/TX
Jul 20, 2023TXII · Walk-around0RUN EXPRESS LLC 3479185R608712/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ASA CARRIERS INC2481571Jul 23, 2026Jul 23, 20261TX
AA CARRIERS LLC3070887Jun 18, 2025Jul 16, 20252TX
988 CARRIER LLC3650341Jul 14, 2024Aug 20, 20243TX
RUN EXPRESS LLC3479185Jul 20, 2023Jul 20, 20231TX
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.
R778880TX1ASA CARRIERS INCJul 23, 2026Jul 23, 20261
R778880TXAA CARRIERS LLCJun 18, 2025Jul 16, 20252
R742294TX988 CARRIER LLCJul 14, 2024Aug 20, 20243
R608712TXRUN EXPRESS LLCJul 20, 2023Jul 20, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026