Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH9NN298059 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
30 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 7
First seenSep 17, 2023
UT
Last seenMar 21, 2026
NV
Inspected under 3 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
4V4NC9EH9NN298059
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2022
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
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1992 or 2022

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

North American serial sequence
298059

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
2022

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 · Sep 17, 2023 – Mar 21, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 21, 2026NVIII · Driver-only0SMS TRUCKING LLC 4321687AH78674/PA
Feb 1, 2026WYIII · Driver-only0SMS TRUCKING LLC 4321687AH78674/PA
Dec 17, 2025CAII · Walk-around2ALI LOGISTICS LLC 3626812AH78674/PA
Jul 26, 2024MDII · Walk-around0ED CARGO INC 3878188AH49132/PA
Apr 19, 2024TNI · Full0ED CARGO INC 3878188AH49132/UK
Nov 22, 2023ORIII · Driver-only0ED CARGO INC 3878188AH49132/PA
Sep 17, 2023UTIII · Driver-only0ED CARGO INC 3878188AH25223/PA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SMS TRUCKING LLC4321687Feb 1, 2026Mar 21, 20262NC
ALI LOGISTICS LLC3626812Dec 17, 2025Dec 17, 20251OH
ED CARGO INC3878188Sep 17, 2023Jul 26, 20244PA
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.
AH78674PASMS TRUCKING LLCFeb 1, 2026Mar 21, 20262
AH78674PAALI LOGISTICS LLCDec 17, 2025Dec 17, 20251
AH49132PAED CARGO INCNov 22, 2023Jul 26, 20242
AH49132UKED CARGO INCApr 19, 2024Apr 19, 20241
AH25223PAED CARGO INCSep 17, 2023Sep 17, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026