Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH7HN976747 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
36 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 12
First seenJun 29, 2023
NM
Last seenJun 23, 2026
TX
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 36 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4V4NC9EH7HN976747
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 18, 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
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

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
976747

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
2017

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 · Jun 29, 2023 – Jun 23, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 23, 2026TXIII · Driver-only1ERIKA YANETH ALCANTAR HUERTA 307885491BH5J/MC
Feb 27, 2026TXIII · Driver-only4ERIKA YANETH ALCANTAR HUERTA 307885491BH5J/MC
Nov 26, 2025TXII · Walk-around3ERIKA YANETH ALCANTAR HUERTA 307885491BH5J/MX
Nov 8, 2025TXIII · Driver-only3ERIKA YANETH ALCANTAR HUERTA 307885491BH5J/MX
Oct 5, 2025TXII · Walk-around6OOSERIKA YANETH ALCANTAR HUERTA 307885491BH5J/TA
Oct 5, 2025TXIII · Driver-only5ERIKA YANETH ALCANTAR HUERTA 307885491BH5J/TA
Aug 26, 2024CTI · Full9OOSROAD SHARK LOGISTICS LLC 3584481TD8563/NC
Jul 31, 2024LAIII · Driver-only3ROAD SHARK LOGISTICS LLC 3584481TD8563/NC
Jun 18, 2024NEII · Walk-around3OOSROAD SHARK LOGISTICS LLC 3584481TD8563/NC
Oct 10, 2023LAIII · Driver-only1RED SEA AUTO LLC 3909385TD8563/NC
Oct 4, 2023RIIII · Driver-only1RED SEA AUTO LLC 3909385TD8563/NC
Jun 29, 2023NMII · Walk-around0ROAD SHARK LOGISTICS LLC 3584481NS8263/NC
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ERIKA YANETH ALCANTAR HUERTA3078854Oct 5, 2025Jun 23, 20266MC
ROAD SHARK LOGISTICS LLC3584481Jun 29, 2023Aug 26, 20244NC
RED SEA AUTO LLC3909385Oct 4, 2023Oct 10, 20232NC
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.
91BH5JMC1ERIKA YANETH ALCANTAR HUERTAFeb 27, 2026Jun 23, 20262
91BH5JMXERIKA YANETH ALCANTAR HUERTANov 8, 2025Nov 26, 20252
91BH5JTAERIKA YANETH ALCANTAR HUERTAOct 5, 2025Oct 5, 20252
TD8563NCROAD SHARK LOGISTICS LLCJun 18, 2024Aug 26, 20243
TD8563NCRED SEA AUTO LLCOct 4, 2023Oct 10, 20232
NS8263NCROAD SHARK LOGISTICS LLCJun 29, 2023Jun 29, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026