Equipment unit · NHTSA vPIC identity

2017 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EJ9HN971231 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under6
40 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenJun 25, 2023
UT
Last seenOct 13, 2026
PA
Inspected under 6 different carriers in 40 months
These observations show where this VIN appeared, not who owned the vehicle. Sales, leases or owner-operator moves may explain carrier changes. A shared VIN alone is not a fraud finding. Compare dates and sources in the timeline below.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4V4NC9EJ9HN971231
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
Jul 16, 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
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

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
971231

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.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 25, 2023 – Oct 13, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 13, 2026PAIII · Driver-only0—SAM FREIGHT INC 346790454790PF/NY
Jul 12, 2026TNIII · Driver-only0—K & N TRANSPORTATION INC 362172054790PF/NY
Jun 4, 2025CAII · Walk-around2—ALM TRANSPORTATION & TRUCKING INC 350031838985PF/NY
Jan 28, 2025OHII · Walk-around1—ONZMOVE INC 363054338985PF/NY
Jun 28, 2024AZIII · Driver-only1—SVK LOGISTICS INC 397749238985/NY
Jun 25, 2023UTII · Walk-around2—HUDO DOD LLC 2578547R608014/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

6 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SAM FREIGHT INC3467904Oct 13, 2026Oct 13, 20261OH
K & N TRANSPORTATION INC3621720Jul 12, 2026Jul 12, 20261PA
ALM TRANSPORTATION & TRUCKING INC3500318Jun 4, 2025Jun 4, 20251TX
ONZMOVE INC3630543Jan 28, 2025Jan 28, 20251PA
SVK LOGISTICS INC3977492Jun 28, 2024Jun 28, 20241WI
HUDO DOD LLC2578547Jun 25, 2023Jun 25, 20231CO
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.
54790PFNY1SAM FREIGHT INCOct 13, 2026 → Oct 13, 20261
54790PFNY1K & N TRANSPORTATION INCJul 12, 2026 → Jul 12, 20261
38985PFNY—ALM TRANSPORTATION & TRUCKING INCJun 4, 2025 → Jun 4, 20251
38985PFNY—ONZMOVE INCJan 28, 2025 → Jan 28, 20251
38985NY—SVK LOGISTICS INCJun 28, 2024 → Jun 28, 20241
R608014TX—HUDO DOD LLCJun 25, 2023 → Jun 25, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 16, 2026