Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH3JN998458 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
27 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 8
First seenMar 1, 2024
ND
Last seenJun 5, 2026
OK
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 27 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
4V4NC9EH3JN998458
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2018
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
998458

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.

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 · Mar 1, 2024 – Jun 5, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 5, 2026OKIII · Driver-only1—59 EXPRESS LLC 2290901R840314/TX
May 12, 2026TXI · Full5—59 EXPRESS LLC 2290901R840314/TX
Oct 5, 2025OHIII · Driver-only5OOSIAM SERVICE LLC 3590356R780639/TX
Aug 20, 2025TXII · Walk-around2—IAM SERVICE LLC 3590356R780639/TX
Feb 27, 2025TXII · Walk-around4—IAM SERVICE LLC 359035628S853M/TX
Apr 26, 2024TNIII · Driver-only0—JPS CARRIERS INC 2266357P1231399/UK
Apr 4, 2024NEIII · Driver-only1—JPS CARRIERS INC 2266357TEMP/IL
Mar 1, 2024NDIII · Driver-only7OOSJPS CARRIERS INC 2266357APPLIED/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
59 EXPRESS LLC2290901May 12, 2026Jun 5, 20262TX
IAM SERVICE LLC3590356Feb 27, 2025Oct 5, 20253TX
JPS CARRIERS INC2266357Mar 1, 2024Apr 26, 20243IL
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.
R840314TX—59 EXPRESS LLCMay 12, 2026 → Jun 5, 20262
R780639TX—IAM SERVICE LLCAug 20, 2025 → Oct 5, 20252
28S853MTX—IAM SERVICE LLCFeb 27, 2025 → Feb 27, 20251
P1231399UK—JPS CARRIERS INCApr 26, 2024 → Apr 26, 20241
TEMPIL—JPS CARRIERS INCApr 4, 2024 → Apr 4, 20241
APPLIEDIL—JPS CARRIERS INCMar 1, 2024 → Mar 1, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026