Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH6LN233182 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under4
30 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 8
First seenAug 23, 2023
KY
Last seenFeb 17, 2026
TX
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 30 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
4V4NC9EH6LN233182
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2020
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
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
233182

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
2020

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 23, 2023 – Feb 17, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 17, 2026TXI · Full1SMT LLC 4354541R834949/TX
Oct 16, 2025MOII · Walk-around1OOSBORDER TRUCKING SERVICES INC 3463070R720256/TX
Aug 21, 2025MTI · Full1BORDER TRUCKING SERVICES INC 3463070R720256/TX
Aug 17, 2025ARIII · Driver-only0ABRAM EXPEDITED LLC 2478589R472576/TX
Jul 28, 2024KSIII · Driver-only0BORDER TRUCKING SERVICES INC 3463070R72056/TX
Sep 22, 2023NMII · Walk-around0TUM LOGISTICS CARRIER DIVISION INC 1419307R472576/TX
Sep 22, 2023NMII · Walk-around0TUM LOGISTICS CARRIER DIVISION INC 1419307R472576/TX
Aug 23, 2023KYI · Full1TUM LOGISTICS CARRIER DIVISION INC 1419307R472576/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SMT LLC4354541Feb 17, 2026Feb 17, 20261TX
BORDER TRUCKING SERVICES INC3463070Jul 28, 2024Oct 16, 20253TX
ABRAM EXPEDITED LLC2478589Aug 17, 2025Aug 17, 20251TX
TUM LOGISTICS CARRIER DIVISION INC1419307Aug 23, 2023Sep 22, 20233TX
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.
R834949TXSMT LLCFeb 17, 2026Feb 17, 20261
R720256TXBORDER TRUCKING SERVICES INCAug 21, 2025Oct 16, 20252
R472576TXABRAM EXPEDITED LLCAug 17, 2025Aug 17, 20251
R72056TXBORDER TRUCKING SERVICES INCJul 28, 2024Jul 28, 20241
R472576TX1TUM LOGISTICS CARRIER DIVISION INCAug 23, 2023Sep 22, 20233
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026