Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH5JN892013 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under4
16 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 8
First seenFeb 7, 2025
CO
Last seenJun 23, 2026
AR
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 16 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
4V4NC9EH5JN892013
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2018
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
NC9EH

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
892013

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
2018

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 · Feb 7, 2025 – Jun 23, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 23, 2026ARIII · Driver-only1IB-EXPRESS INC 3876816BIZ322952/IL
Dec 30, 2025OHII · Walk-around1STRATAN INC 2969030P1279323/IL
Jun 11, 2025OHII · Walk-around0GLOBAL FREIGHT INC 3309301P1279323/IL
Apr 30, 2025ARIII · Driver-only0GLOBAL FREIGHT INC 3309301P1279323/IL
Apr 23, 2025MIII · Walk-around3GLOBAL FREIGHT INC 3309301P1279323/IL
Apr 16, 2025MOIII · Driver-only0GLOBAL FREIGHT INC 3309301P1279323/IL
Apr 11, 2025TNI · Full1GLOBAL FREIGHT INC 3309301P1279323/IL
Feb 7, 2025COII · Walk-around0POWER CARRIERS INC 2439052P1279323/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
IB-EXPRESS INC3876816Jun 23, 2026Jun 23, 20261IL
STRATAN INC2969030Dec 30, 2025Dec 30, 20251SC
GLOBAL FREIGHT INC3309301Apr 11, 2025Jun 11, 20255IL
POWER CARRIERS INC2439052Feb 7, 2025Feb 7, 20251IL
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.
BIZ322952IL1IB-EXPRESS INCJun 23, 2026Jun 23, 20261
P1279323ILSTRATAN INCDec 30, 2025Dec 30, 20251
P1279323ILGLOBAL FREIGHT INCApr 11, 2025Jun 11, 20255
P1279323ILPOWER CARRIERS INCFeb 7, 2025Feb 7, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026