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VIN 4V4NC9EH4GN933708 — 2016 Volvo VNL

Recorded with Martell Trucking Sa De Cv · USDOT 1274352

4 recalls apply

Vehicle identity

VIN4V4NC9EH4GN933708
Model year2016
MakeVolvo
ModelVNL
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateMX 55ER3U (MX)
Inspection window2024-12-30 to 2026-07-09

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.

Earliest and latest dates below are observations we have retained, not registration dates.
Observed datesVINPlateReported carrier
2026-07-094V4NC9EH4GN933708MX 55ER3UMARTELL TRUCKING SA DE CV · USDOT 1274352

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

Martell Trucking Sa De Cv Active

USDOT
1274352
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Nuevo Laredo, TA
Power units
32
Drivers
32
Inspections (24 mo)
26
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
34.6%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-07-09). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
4V4NC9EH4GN933708
Year/Make
2016 Volvo
Inspections
9
Open recalls
4

What this means

4V4NC9EH4GN933708 is a 2016 Volvo VNL operated by Martell Trucking Sa De Cv (USDOT 1274352). License plate on its inspection records: MX 55ER3U. 9 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 4 out-of-service results on record. 4 NHTSA recalls match the year/make/model.

What this VIN is

2016 Volvo VNL is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 4V4NC9EH4GN933708. It is a truck-tractor built by VOLVO GROUP NORTH AMERICA, LLC at the DUBLIN, VIRGINIA plant. Powertrain: D13 engine, 12.8L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)) places it in Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 9 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-12-30 and 2026-07-09. Its records show 4 out-of-service violations across 9 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 4 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-07-09) was in Texas, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 38 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (33), followed by Driver Fitness (5). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

Operated by Martell Trucking Sa De Cv (USDOT 1274352) from 2024-12-30 to 2026-07-09 — 9 inspections, 4 out-of-service.

Recalls & owner complaints

4 NHTSA safety recalls have been issued for the 2016 Volvo VNL platform. The most recent, 18V668000, concerns volvo trucks north america (volvo) is recalling certain 2016-2019 volvo vnl trucks equipped with cummins isx15 diesel engines. in certain d… Recalls are issued by make/model/year and may cover only a specific build range, so a match here does not confirm this exact VIN was included. Owners have filed 12 complaints with NHTSA against this make/model/year.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeVOLVO TRUCK
ModelVNL
Model Year2016
Vehicle TypeTRUCK
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTruck-Tractor
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
G V W RClass 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier
ManufacturerVOLVO GROUP NORTH AMERICA, LLC
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityDUBLIN
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateVIRGINIA
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine ModelD13
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
Engine ConfigurationIn-Line
Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels.
Engine Cylinders6
Displacement L12.8
Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads.
Fuel Type PrimaryDiesel
Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range.
Brake System TypeAir
Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement.
Drive Type6x4
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance33⚠ High
Driver Fitness5⚠ High
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator & inspection history
Operated by MARTELL TRUCKING SA DE CV (DOT 1274352)2024-12-30 → 2026-07-09
9 inspections · 4 OOS · 38 violations
Last inspected in Texas · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate MX 55ER3U
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Other vehicles operated by Martell Trucking Sa De Cv
Nearby VINs in our inspection database
4 recall(s) matching this make/model/year
NHTSA Campaign
18V668000

Issue: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Volvo VNL trucks equipped with Cummins ISX15 diesel engines. In certain driving conditions, such as on a long down-hill grade, the fuel line may burst if the fuel pump cooling circuit screen becomes restricted.

Risk: If the fuel line bursts, fuel may leak onto the road resulting in a roadway hazard for other motorists. The engine may also stall without warning, resulting in the vehicle's inability to restart, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Cummins will notify owners, and dealers will replace the single screen filter banjo bolt will be replaced with a dual screen filter banjo bolt, free of charge. The recall began November 21, 2018. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-5

NHTSA Campaign
17V536000

Issue: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain 2016 Volvo VNL and VNM trucks equipped with certain Dana Spicer D-Series and E-Series steer axles. The castellated nut on the steer axles may not be properly torqued, allowing the tie rod to loosen.

Risk: If the tie rod loosens, it may disconnect from the steering knuckle, causing a complete loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the torque of the castellated nut and tie rod, tightening it as necessary. If the tie rod stud and knuckle on units cannot be sufficiently torqued, the dealer will replace the knuckle and tie rod en

NHTSA Campaign
16V095000

Issue: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 VT trucks manufactured from April 9, 2008, through September 24, 2009, and certain 2016 model VNL and VNM trucks manufactured from January 2, 2015, through to November 6, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with USK n

Risk: Failure of the ball joint may cause separation of the socket and a complete loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the drag links, free of charge. The recall began on April 21, 2016. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1601. Note: This recall is

NHTSA Campaign
16V097000

Issue: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 VNL, VNX, and VNM trucks manufactured from May 11, 2015, through April 18, 2016. The trucks may have been manufactured without a roll pin on the steering shafts. If the roll pin is missing, the lower steering shaft may di

Risk: Separation of the steering shaft will result in complete loss of steering which may lead to a vehicle crash.

Fix: Volvo is strongly recommending that the affected vehicles not be driven until the interim remedy is applied. An interim notice was sent to Volvo owners on March 16, 2016, and an interim repair is available now. A second notice was mailed on May 13,

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 4V4NC9EH4GN933708 decode to?
VIN 4V4NC9EH4GN933708 decodes to a 2016 Volvo VNL — body: Truck-Tractor; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: D13; fuel: Diesel.
Why was 2016 Volvo VNL VIN 4V4NC9EH4GN933708 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 4 out-of-service violations across 9 inspections. By type: 4 vehicle. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (33), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Are there recalls on VIN 4V4NC9EH4GN933708?
4 NHTSA recalls match the 2016 Volvo VNL make/model/year, summarized above with the defect and remedy. Recalls apply by build range, so enter this exact VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm whether it was included and whether the fix was performed.
What license plate is on VIN 4V4NC9EH4GN933708?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: MX 55ER3U (MX).

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