Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2014 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH5EN172264 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
24 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 8
First seenOct 28, 2023
WA
Last seenOct 8, 2025
WA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 24 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
4V4NC9EH5EN172264
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2014
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
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1984 or 2014

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

North American serial sequence
172264

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
2014

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 · Oct 28, 2023 – Oct 8, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 8, 2025WAIII · Driver-only1THUNDER BAL DISTRIBUTORS LTD 172864589966P/BC
Sep 18, 2025WAII · Walk-around0HAP TRUCKING LTD 278030189966P/BC
Apr 24, 2025WAII · Walk-around1HAP TRUCKING LTD 278030189966P/BC
Apr 3, 2025WAIII · Driver-only2HAP TRUCKING LTD 278030189966P/BC
May 14, 2024ORI · Full31626919 ONTARIO INC 2252174PA23127/ON
Dec 12, 2023CAI · Full11626919 ONTARIO INC 2252174PA23127/ON
Nov 17, 2023WAIII · Driver-only11626919 ONTARIO INC 2252174PA23127/ON
Oct 28, 2023WAIII · Driver-only01626919 ONTARIO INC 2252174PA23127/ON
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
THUNDER BAL DISTRIBUTORS LTD1728645Oct 8, 2025Oct 8, 20251BC
HAP TRUCKING LTD2780301Apr 3, 2025Sep 18, 20253BC
1626919 ONTARIO INC2252174Oct 28, 2023May 14, 20244ON
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.
89966PBCTHUNDER BAL DISTRIBUTORS LTDOct 8, 2025Oct 8, 20251
89966PBCHAP TRUCKING LTDApr 3, 2025Sep 18, 20253
PA23127ON1626919 ONTARIO INCOct 28, 2023May 14, 20244
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026