Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH8LN249061 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under5
34 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 11
First seenJul 7, 2023
VA
Last seenMay 29, 2026
LA
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 34 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
4V4NC9EH8LN249061
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 17, 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
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

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
249061

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 7, 2023 – May 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 29, 2026LAIII · Driver-only1SAM TRUCKING LLC 3570739R804734/TX
Feb 20, 2026OKIII · Driver-only0TRM TRANS INC 4281132R804734/TX
Oct 15, 2025TXII · Walk-around0SAM TRUCKING LLC 3570739R804478/TX
Jul 17, 2025TNI · Full1OOSUNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC 218003187604/IN
May 21, 2025NCII · Walk-around1OOSUNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC 218003187604/IN
Jan 3, 2025NMI · Full1OOSUNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC 218003187604/IN
Sep 10, 2024UTI · Full7OOSXPRESS GLOBAL TRANSPORT LLC 38935513187604/IN
Jul 19, 2024CAIII · Driver-only1XPRESS GLOBAL TRANSPORT LLC 38935513187604/IN
Jul 9, 2024CAIII · Driver-only1XPRESS GLOBAL TRANSPORT LLC 38935513187604/IN
May 30, 2024ILIII · Driver-only6XPRESS GLOBAL TRANSPORT LLC 38935513187604/IN
Jul 7, 2023VAIII · Driver-only1GUARDIAN BARRIER SERVICES LLC 29956633187604/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SAM TRUCKING LLC3570739Oct 15, 2025May 29, 20262TX
TRM TRANS INC4281132Feb 20, 2026Feb 20, 20261TX
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC21800Jan 3, 2025Jul 17, 20253GA
XPRESS GLOBAL TRANSPORT LLC3893551May 30, 2024Sep 10, 20244OH
GUARDIAN BARRIER SERVICES LLC2995663Jul 7, 2023Jul 7, 20231PA
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.
R804734TXSAM TRUCKING LLCMay 29, 2026May 29, 20261
R804734TXTRM TRANS INCFeb 20, 2026Feb 20, 20261
R804478TXSAM TRUCKING LLCOct 15, 2025Oct 15, 20251
3187604INUNITED PARCEL SERVICE INCJan 3, 2025Jul 17, 20253
3187604INXPRESS GLOBAL TRANSPORT LLCMay 30, 2024Sep 10, 20244
3187604INGUARDIAN BARRIER SERVICES LLCJul 7, 2023Jul 7, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026