Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH1GN956816 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under8
30 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 12
First seenSep 15, 2023
KS
Last seenMar 9, 2026
WA
Inspected under 8 different carriers in 30 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
4V4NC9EH1GN956816
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 17, 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
NC9EH

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
956816

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 · 51,900 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VNL

Prefix basis · 51,900 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
2016

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 · Sep 15, 2023 – Mar 9, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 9, 2026WAIII · Driver-only0SUPERIORSHIFT LLC 4313494P1342803/IL
Feb 27, 2026ALIII · Driver-only0SUPERIORSHIFT LLC 4313494P1342803/IL
Jul 18, 2025COIII · Driver-only1R&R LOGISTICS LLC 3695301P1291770/IL
Jun 11, 2025ORII · Walk-around0ALLIANCE J INC 3904780P1291770/IL
Nov 13, 2024IDIII · Driver-only1AAM LOGISTICS LLC 3964565P1225904/IL
Oct 8, 2024ILIII · Driver-only1TUTASH EXPRESS INC 3487141P1225904/IL
Feb 8, 2024WAIII · Driver-only0TUTASH EXPRESS INC 3487141P1225904/IL
Feb 7, 2024WAIII · Driver-only0TUTASH EXPRESS INC 3487141P1225904/IL
Dec 20, 2023WAII · Walk-around1OOSTUTASH EXPRESS INC 3487141TEMP/IL
Nov 27, 2023MDIII · Driver-only0TAMERLANE EXPRESS INC 3302117P1070231/IL
Nov 9, 2023ARIII · Driver-only0MKA CARGO CORP 3472706P1204026/IL
Sep 15, 2023KSII · Walk-around0TEZ JET INC 3989686P1204026/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

8 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SUPERIORSHIFT LLC4313494Feb 27, 2026Mar 9, 20262PA
R&R LOGISTICS LLC3695301Jul 18, 2025Jul 18, 20251MN
ALLIANCE J INC3904780Jun 11, 2025Jun 11, 20251IL
AAM LOGISTICS LLC3964565Nov 13, 2024Nov 13, 20241IL
TUTASH EXPRESS INC3487141Dec 20, 2023Oct 8, 20244IL
TAMERLANE EXPRESS INC3302117Nov 27, 2023Nov 27, 20231IL
MKA CARGO CORP3472706Nov 9, 2023Nov 9, 20231IL
TEZ JET INC3989686Sep 15, 2023Sep 15, 20231IL
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.
P1342803ILSUPERIORSHIFT LLCFeb 27, 2026Mar 9, 20262
P1291770ILR&R LOGISTICS LLCJul 18, 2025Jul 18, 20251
P1291770ILALLIANCE J INCJun 11, 2025Jun 11, 20251
P1225904ILAAM LOGISTICS LLCNov 13, 2024Nov 13, 20241
P1225904ILTUTASH EXPRESS INCFeb 7, 2024Oct 8, 20243
TEMPILTUTASH EXPRESS INCDec 20, 2023Dec 20, 20231
P1070231ILTAMERLANE EXPRESS INCNov 27, 2023Nov 27, 20231
P1204026ILMKA CARGO CORPNov 9, 2023Nov 9, 20231
P1204026ILTEZ JET INCSep 15, 2023Sep 15, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026