VIN 4V49C9EH6FN180438 — 1985 Volvo
Recorded with Taylor Metal Inc · USDOT 444427
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 4V49C9EH6FN180438 |
| Model year | 1985 |
| Make | Volvo |
| Vehicle type | STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| License plate | OR YAJA764 (Oregon) |
| Last inspected | 2025-11-14 |
Recorded vehicle, plate and carrier history
These are dated observations in the records available to us. They do not establish ownership, a sale, a transfer date, or continuous use between observations. The latest observation may not describe today’s vehicle or carrier.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-14 | 4V49C9EH6FN180438 | OR YAJA764 | TAYLOR METAL INC · USDOT 444427 |
Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.
Most recently recorded carrier for this vehicle
Taylor Metal Inc Active
- USDOT
- 444427
- MC
- 783010
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Carrier & Shipper
- Based in
- Salem, OR
- Power units
- 70
- Drivers
- 44
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 219
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 27.2%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-11-14). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
View full carrier profile →Authority, insurance & bonds, safety scores, crash history, inspections and the full fleet list.What this means
4V49C9EH6FN180438 is a 1985 Volvo operated by Taylor Metal Inc (USDOT 444427). License plate on its inspection records: OR YAJA764. 1 roadside inspection on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations are recorded for this VIN in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.
What this VIN is
1985 Volvo is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 4V49C9EH6FN180438. It is a truck built by VOLVO GROUP NORTH AMERICA, LLC at the NEW RIVER VALLEY, VIRGINIA plant. Powertrain: 3116 engine, 6.6L displacement, running on diesel.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2025-11-14). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-11-14) was in Washington, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.
Operator history
Operated by Taylor Metal Inc (USDOT 444427) on 2025-11-14 — 1 inspection, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | VOLVO TRUCK |
| Model Year | 1985 |
| Vehicle Type | TRUCK NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Body Class | Truck The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway. |
| Manufacturer | VOLVO GROUP NORTH AMERICA, LLC The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | NEW RIVER VALLEY Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | VIRGINIA |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Engine Model | 3116 The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability. |
| Engine Configuration | In-Line Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels. |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement L | 6.6 Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads. |
| Fuel Type Primary | Diesel Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range. |
| Brake System Type | Air Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement. |
| Drive Type | 6x4 Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy. |
Operator & inspection history
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