Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH7JN890473 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
35 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seenOct 20, 2023
NY
Last seenSep 17, 2026
TX
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 35 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
4V4NC9EH7JN890473
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2018
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 15, 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
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
890473

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 · Oct 20, 2023 – Sep 17, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 17, 2026TXII · Walk-around0—FREELINE LOGISTICS LLC 3748907PXD0330/OH
Jan 7, 2026ARIII · Driver-only3—FREELINE LOGISTICS LLC 3748907PXD0330/OH
Dec 23, 2025KYI · Full5OOSFREELINE LOGISTICS LLC 3748907PXD0330/OH
Oct 8, 2025TXII · Walk-around0—EMPIRALINE LLC 4309468PXD0330/OH
Oct 20, 2023NYII · Walk-around0—US COMMERCIAL FREIGHT INC 185836282330PC/NY
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FREELINE LOGISTICS LLC3748907Dec 23, 2025Sep 17, 20263OH
EMPIRALINE LLC4309468Oct 8, 2025Oct 8, 20251OH
US COMMERCIAL FREIGHT INC1858362Oct 20, 2023Oct 20, 20231NY
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.
PXD0330OH1FREELINE LOGISTICS LLCDec 23, 2025 → Sep 17, 20263
PXD0330OH—EMPIRALINE LLCOct 8, 2025 → Oct 8, 20251
82330PCNY—US COMMERCIAL FREIGHT INCOct 20, 2023 → Oct 20, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 15, 2026