Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH6HN989666 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
37 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 8
First seenSep 17, 2023
AZ
Last seenOct 28, 2026
NM
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 37 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
4V4NC9EH6HN989666
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2017
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
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
989666

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 · Sep 17, 2023 – Oct 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 28, 2026NMII · Walk-around1OOSCHENGDA LOGISTICS 3653089ZP70084/CA
Jan 6, 2026CAII · Walk-around5OOSCHENGDA LOGISTICS 3653089ZP70084/CA
Dec 5, 2024CAIII · Driver-only1—ZCLLZ TRANSPORTATION 2878353YP23884/CA
Apr 18, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only0—ZCLLZ TRANSPORTATION 2878353YP23884/CA
Mar 23, 2024ARII · Walk-around4OOSZCLLZ TRANSPORTATION 2878353YP23884/CA
Feb 18, 2024AZII · Walk-around3OOSZCLLZ TRANSPORTATION 2878353YP23884/CA
Dec 17, 2023UTIII · Driver-only0—ZCLLZ TRANSPORTATION 2878353YP23884/CA
Sep 17, 2023AZIII · Driver-only1—ZCLLZ TRANSPORTATION 2878353YP23884/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CHENGDA LOGISTICS3653089Jan 6, 2026Oct 28, 20262CA
ZCLLZ TRANSPORTATION2878353Sep 17, 2023Dec 5, 20246CA
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.
ZP70084CA1CHENGDA LOGISTICSJan 6, 2026 → Oct 28, 20262
YP23884CA—ZCLLZ TRANSPORTATIONSep 17, 2023 → Dec 5, 20246
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026