Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Volvo Truck VAH

4V5RC9EJ0HN985211 · Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab) · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
28 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 9
First seenDec 12, 2023
WA
Last seenApr 26, 2026
MI
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4V5RC9EJ0HN985211
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VAH
Model year
2017
Body class
Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab)
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
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
4V5

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
RC9EJ

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

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
985211

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 · 79 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VAH

Prefix basis · 79 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
2017

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
VOLVO TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
VAH

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Dec 12, 2023 – Apr 26, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 26, 2026MIIII · Driver-only2GOLDEN LION LLC 3256750RP26558/WA
Oct 16, 2025KSII · Walk-around0GOLDEN LION LLC 3256750P1225885/IL
Oct 14, 2025MIIII · Driver-only0GOLDEN LION LLC 3256750P1225885/IL
Aug 22, 2025ILIII · Driver-only0GOLDEN LION LLC 3256750P1225885/IL
Jun 26, 2025ILIII · Driver-only0GOLDEN LION LLC 3256750P1225885/IL
Sep 8, 2024KSII · Walk-around0GOLDEN LION LLC 3256750P1225885/IL
Feb 17, 2024KSII · Walk-around0GOLDEN LION LLC 3256750P1225885/IL
Jan 18, 2024NVIII · Driver-only1GOLDEN LION LLC 3256750P1186999/IL
Dec 12, 2023WAII · Walk-around1OOSGOLDEN LION LLC 3256750P1186999/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GOLDEN LION LLC3256750Dec 12, 2023Apr 26, 20269NV
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.
RP26558WAGOLDEN LION LLCApr 26, 2026Apr 26, 20261
P1225885ILGOLDEN LION LLCFeb 17, 2024Oct 16, 20256
P1186999ILGOLDEN LION LLCDec 12, 2023Jan 18, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026