Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2006 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9TH16N393798 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
31 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 7
First seenOct 10, 2023
TX
Last seenMay 20, 2026
TX
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 31 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4V4NC9TH16N393798
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2006
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
NC9TH

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
2006 or 2036

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

North American serial sequence
393798

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 · 1,914 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VNL

Prefix basis · 1,914 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
2006

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 · Oct 10, 2023 – May 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 20, 2026TXII · Walk-around7OOSGDM TRANSPORT LLC 3070513R506257/TX
Dec 15, 2025KSII · Walk-around6GDM TRANSPORT LLC 3070513R825601/TX
Dec 14, 2025OKI · Full9OOSGDM TRANSPORT LLC 3070513R825601/TX
Jun 4, 2025TXII · Walk-around3JOSE ASUNCION SAMANO 1999736R506257/TX
Dec 27, 2024LAII · Walk-around0JOSE ASUNCION SAMANO 1999736R506257/TX
Nov 27, 2023TXII · Walk-around6OOSEDA TRANSPORT LLC 3008569R506257/TX
Oct 10, 2023TXII · Walk-around3EDA TRANSPORT LLC 3008569R506257/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GDM TRANSPORT LLC3070513Dec 14, 2025May 20, 20263TX
JOSE ASUNCION SAMANO1999736Dec 27, 2024Jun 4, 20252TX
EDA TRANSPORT LLC3008569Oct 10, 2023Nov 27, 20232TX
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.
R506257TXGDM TRANSPORT LLCMay 20, 2026May 20, 20261
R825601TXGDM TRANSPORT LLCDec 14, 2025Dec 15, 20252
R506257TXJOSE ASUNCION SAMANODec 27, 2024Jun 4, 20252
R506257TXEDA TRANSPORT LLCOct 10, 2023Nov 27, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026