Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH1LN232683 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
29 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 12
First seenJan 21, 2024
MT
Last seenJun 22, 2026
KY
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 29 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
4V4NC9EH1LN232683
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2020
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 18, 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
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
232683

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
2020

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 · Jan 21, 2024 – Jun 22, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 22, 2026KYIII · Driver-only1PRESTIGE CARGO LLC 4162907PXC6013/OH
Jul 23, 2025USI · Full8OOSPRIME WAY LLC 4077295PXC6013/OH
Apr 8, 2025MTIII · Driver-only0PRIME WAY LLC 4077295PXC6013/OH
Mar 26, 2025OHIII · Driver-only0PRIME WAY LLC 4077295PWZ7626/OH
Mar 5, 2025OHI · Full1OOSPRIME WAY LLC 4077295PWZ7626/OH
Feb 25, 2025WAIII · Driver-only0PRIME WAY LLC 4077295PWZ7626/OH
Feb 19, 2025UTIII · Driver-only0PRIME WAY LLC 4077295PWZ7626/OH
Feb 17, 2025UTIII · Driver-only1PRIME WAY LLC 4077295PWZ7626/OH
Oct 16, 2024ARIII · Driver-only0PRIME WAY LLC 4077295PWZ7626/OH
Jul 26, 2024LAIII · Driver-only0PRIME WAY LLC 4077295PWZ7626/OH
Jul 17, 2024NYII · Walk-around1OOSPRIME WAY LLC 4077295PWZ7626/OH
Jan 21, 2024MTIII · Driver-only0AMERICAN FREIGHT EXPRESS INC 3015914PWY9982/OH
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PRESTIGE CARGO LLC4162907Jun 22, 2026Jun 22, 20261OH
PRIME WAY LLC4077295Jul 17, 2024Jul 23, 202510OH
AMERICAN FREIGHT EXPRESS INC3015914Jan 21, 2024Jan 21, 20241OH
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.
PXC6013OH1PRESTIGE CARGO LLCJun 22, 2026Jun 22, 20261
PXC6013OHPRIME WAY LLCApr 8, 2025Jul 23, 20252
PWZ7626OHPRIME WAY LLCJul 17, 2024Mar 26, 20258
PWY9982OHAMERICAN FREIGHT EXPRESS INCJan 21, 2024Jan 21, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026