Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EJ3MN282196 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
28 mo
Inspections20
all-time
OOS inspections5
of 20
First seenMar 7, 2024
OR
Last seenJul 16, 2026
WA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4V4NC9EJ3MN282196
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2021
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 14, 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
NC9EJ

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
1991 or 2021

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

North American serial sequence
282196

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 · 8,552 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VNL

Prefix basis · 8,552 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
2021

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 · Mar 7, 2024 – Jul 16, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 16, 2026WAII · Walk-around2SSJ CARGO INC 4190990ZP40478/CA
Oct 28, 2025CAII · Walk-around0SSJ CARGO INC 4190990ZP40478/CA
Jun 26, 2025ORIII · Driver-only0SSJ CARGO INC 4190990ZP40478/CA
May 13, 2025CAII · Walk-around1OOSSSJ CARGO INC 4190990ZP40478/CA
Mar 3, 2025ARIII · Driver-only1SSJ CARGO INC 4190990ZP40478/CA
Dec 10, 2024ARIII · Driver-only0SSJ CARGO INC 4190990ZP23109/CA
Nov 13, 2024ORIII · Driver-only0SSJ CARGO INC 4190990ZP23109/CA
Nov 7, 2024CAII · Walk-around0SSJ CARGO INC 4190990ZP23109/CA
Aug 29, 2024CAI · Full0SSJ CARGO INC 4190990ZP02312/CA
May 2, 2024CAIII · Driver-only1SSJ CARGO INC 4190990ZP02312/CA
Apr 17, 2024CAI · Full0SSJ CARGO INC 4190990ZP02312/CA
Apr 17, 2024CAI · Full1OOSSSJ CARGO INC 4190990ZP02312/CA
Apr 11, 2024CAII · Walk-around1OOSSSJ CARGO INC 4190990ZP02312/CA
Apr 3, 2024WAI · Full7SSJ CARGO INC 4190990ZP02312/CA
Mar 30, 2024CAI · Full0SSJ CARGO INC 4190990ZP02312/CA
Mar 30, 2024CAI · Full1OOSSSJ CARGO INC 4190990ZP02312/CA
Mar 30, 2024ORIII · Driver-only0SSJ CARGO INC 4190990ZP02312/CA
Mar 23, 2024CAII · Walk-around0SSJ CARGO INC 4190990ZP02312/CA
Mar 23, 2024CAII · Walk-around0SSJ CARGO INC 4190990ZP02312/CA
Mar 7, 2024ORIII · Driver-only1OOSSSJ CARGO INC 4190990ZP02312/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SSJ CARGO INC4190990Mar 7, 2024Jul 16, 202620CA
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.
ZP40478CA1SSJ CARGO INCMar 3, 2025Jul 16, 20265
ZP23109CASSJ CARGO INCNov 7, 2024Dec 10, 20243
ZP02312CASSJ CARGO INCMar 7, 2024Aug 29, 202412
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026