Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EHXHN992053 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under5
35 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 9
First seenJul 16, 2023
NM
Last seenJun 21, 2026
MT
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 35 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
4V4NC9EHXHN992053
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
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
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

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
992053

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
2017

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 · Jul 16, 2023 – Jun 21, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 21, 2026MTI · Full018 WHEELER TRUCKING LLC 3797597AM7227/ID
Feb 27, 2026UTI · Full4OOS18 WHEELER TRUCKING LLC 3797597AM7227/ID
Dec 1, 2025WAIII · Driver-only1BROTHERS TRUCKING LLC 3594813AM7227/ID
Jun 5, 2024ARIII · Driver-only0RL DESUE TRUCKING LLC 3463134PWZ7391/OH
May 6, 2024KSIII · Driver-only1AZ CARGO LINE LLC 3967843PWZ7391/OH
Mar 30, 2024CAII · Walk-around1OOSAZ CARGO LINE LLC 3967843PWZ7391/OH
Mar 4, 2024COIII · Driver-only1AZ CARGO LINE LLC 3967843PWZ7391/OH
Jan 24, 2024COIII · Driver-only2AZ CARGO LINE LLC 3967843PWZ2917/OH
Jul 16, 2023NMII · Walk-around0FLEET SERVICE SOLUTIONS LLC 3562364AM8733/ID
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Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
18 WHEELER TRUCKING LLC3797597Feb 27, 2026Jun 21, 20262ID
BROTHERS TRUCKING LLC3594813Dec 1, 2025Dec 1, 20251ID
RL DESUE TRUCKING LLC3463134Jun 5, 2024Jun 5, 20241ID
AZ CARGO LINE LLC3967843Jan 24, 2024May 6, 20244AZ
FLEET SERVICE SOLUTIONS LLC3562364Jul 16, 2023Jul 16, 20231ID
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.
AM7227ID118 WHEELER TRUCKING LLCFeb 27, 2026Jun 21, 20262
AM7227IDBROTHERS TRUCKING LLCDec 1, 2025Dec 1, 20251
PWZ7391OHRL DESUE TRUCKING LLCJun 5, 2024Jun 5, 20241
PWZ7391OHAZ CARGO LINE LLCMar 4, 2024May 6, 20243
PWZ2917OHAZ CARGO LINE LLCJan 24, 2024Jan 24, 20241
AM8733ID1FLEET SERVICE SOLUTIONS LLCJul 16, 2023Jul 16, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026