Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH4GN969172 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
31 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 11
First seenSep 25, 2023
NM
Last seenApr 23, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 31 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
4V4NC9EH4GN969172
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
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

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
969172

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 25, 2023 – Apr 23, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 23, 2026TXI · Full4MTX TRUCKING LLC 246069903EP1K/CI
Mar 13, 2026TXI · Full3MTX TRUCKING LLC 246069903EP1K/DF
Feb 9, 2026NMIII · Driver-only1MTX TRUCKING LLC 2460699R728542/TX
Sep 23, 2025ILIII · Driver-only1MTX TRUCKING LLC 2460699R728542/TX
Jul 18, 2025TXII · Walk-around1MTX TRUCKING LLC 2460699R728542/TX
Jun 4, 2024GAIII · Driver-only6MTX TRUCKING LLC 2460699R728542/TX
Mar 7, 2024TXI · Full3JORGE HUMBERTO MALDONADO GONZALEZ 298191503EP1K/CI
Dec 27, 2023TXI · Full2JORGE HUMBERTO MALDONADO GONZALEZ 298191503EP1K/CI
Nov 13, 2023TXI · Full5JORGE HUMBERTO MALDONADO GONZALEZ 298191503EP1K/CI
Oct 21, 2023TXII · Walk-around1JORGE HUMBERTO MALDONADO GONZALEZ 298191503EP1K/MX
Sep 25, 2023NMI · Full3OOSJORGE HUMBERTO MALDONADO GONZALEZ 298191503EP1K/CH
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MTX TRUCKING LLC2460699Jun 4, 2024Apr 23, 20266TX
JORGE HUMBERTO MALDONADO GONZALEZ2981915Sep 25, 2023Mar 7, 20245CI
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.
03EP1KCIMTX TRUCKING LLCApr 23, 2026Apr 23, 20261
03EP1KDFMTX TRUCKING LLCMar 13, 2026Mar 13, 20261
R728542TXMTX TRUCKING LLCJun 4, 2024Feb 9, 20264
03EP1KCIJORGE HUMBERTO MALDONADO GONZALEZNov 13, 2023Mar 7, 20243
03EP1KMXJORGE HUMBERTO MALDONADO GONZALEZOct 21, 2023Oct 21, 20231
03EP1KCHJORGE HUMBERTO MALDONADO GONZALEZSep 25, 2023Sep 25, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026