Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH2LN227993 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
22 mo
Inspections16
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 16
First seenNov 8, 2023
NJ
Last seenSep 26, 2025
CO
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 22 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
4V4NC9EH2LN227993
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2020
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 14, 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
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
227993

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
2020

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 · Nov 8, 2023 – Sep 26, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 26, 2025COI · Full1PIGEON XPRESS INC 4084591ZP51875/CA
Sep 21, 2025CAI · Full6OOSPIGEON XPRESS INC 4084591ZP51875/CA
Sep 21, 2025CAI · Full0PIGEON XPRESS INC 4084591ZP51875/CA
Aug 29, 2025TXII · Walk-around0PIGEON XPRESS INC 4084591ZP51875/CA
Aug 13, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only0PIGEON XPRESS INC 4084591ZP51875/CA
Jun 18, 2025AZII · Walk-around7OOSPIGEON XPRESS INC 4084591ZP51875/CA
Jun 7, 2025CAII · Walk-around2PIGEON XPRESS INC 4084591ZP51875/CA
Jun 4, 2025NMII · Walk-around0PIGEON XPRESS INC 4084591ZP51875/CA
May 9, 2025NMIII · Driver-only0PIGEON XPRESS INC 4084591ZP51875/CA
Mar 31, 2025CAI · Full0PIGEON XPRESS INC 4084591ZP51875/CA
Dec 5, 2024LAIII · Driver-only0US HAO TRUCK INC 3658562ZP16492/CA
Nov 16, 2024CAII · Walk-around4OOSUS HAO TRUCK INC 3658562ZP16492/CA
Jun 10, 2024NMII · Walk-around1US HAO TRUCK INC 3658562ZP16492/CA
Jun 1, 2024MOII · Walk-around3OOSUS HAO TRUCK INC 3658562ZP16492/CA
Nov 19, 2023LAIII · Driver-only0US HAO TRUCK INC 3658562YP82556/CA
Nov 8, 2023NJIII · Driver-only0US HAO TRUCK INC 3658562YP82556/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PIGEON XPRESS INC4084591Mar 31, 2025Sep 26, 202510CA
US HAO TRUCK INC3658562Nov 8, 2023Dec 5, 20246CA
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.
ZP51875CAPIGEON XPRESS INCMar 31, 2025Sep 26, 202510
ZP16492CAUS HAO TRUCK INCJun 1, 2024Dec 5, 20244
YP82556CAUS HAO TRUCK INCNov 8, 2023Nov 19, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026