Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH4MN282673 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
34 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 9
First seenSep 23, 2023
MT
Last seenJul 5, 2026
FL
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 34 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
4V4NC9EH4MN282673
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2021
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
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
1991 or 2021

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

North American serial sequence
282673

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
2021

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 23, 2023 – Jul 5, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 5, 2026FLIII · Driver-only0EKAM BRAR WESTERN TRANSPORT 3348240ZP72183/CA
Jun 29, 2026CAIII · Driver-only1EKAM BRAR WESTERN TRANSPORT 3348240ZP72183/CA
May 7, 2026MOIII · Driver-only1EKAM BRAR WESTERN TRANSPORT 3348240ZP72183/CA
Mar 3, 2026ILIII · Driver-only3EKAM BRAR WESTERN TRANSPORT 3348240ZP72183/CA
Feb 21, 2026ARII · Walk-around1EKAM BRAR WESTERN TRANSPORT 3348240ZP72183/CA
Dec 23, 2025CAII · Walk-around1EKAM BRAR WESTERN TRANSPORT 3348240ZP72183/CA
Dec 27, 2023CAI · Full0MEET BROS TRANSPORT INC 3693770A67242/AB
Oct 26, 2023UTIII · Driver-only2MEET BROS TRANSPORT INC 3693770A67242/AB
Sep 23, 2023MTIII · Driver-only0MEET BROS TRANSPORT INC 3693770A67242/AB
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
EKAM BRAR WESTERN TRANSPORT3348240Dec 23, 2025Jul 5, 20266CA
MEET BROS TRANSPORT INC3693770Sep 23, 2023Dec 27, 20233AB
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.
ZP72183CA1EKAM BRAR WESTERN TRANSPORTDec 23, 2025Jul 5, 20266
A67242ABMEET BROS TRANSPORT INCSep 23, 2023Dec 27, 20233
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026