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VIN 137YA8537RE159358 — 1994 AMGN H1

Recorded with Catalina Island Company · USDOT 2739254

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Vehicle identity

VIN137YA8537RE159358
Model year1994
MakeAMGN
ModelH1
Vehicle typeBUS
License plateCA 55700U2 (California)
Last inspected2025-04-08

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
2025-04-08137YA8537RE159358CA 55700U2CATALINA ISLAND COMPANY · USDOT 2739254

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

Catalina Island Company Active

USDOT
2739254
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Avalon, CA
Power units
24
Drivers
16
Inspections (24 mo)
12
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
16.7%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-04-08). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
137YA8537RE159358
Year/Make
1994 AMGN
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

137YA8537RE159358 is a 1994 AMGN H1 operated by Catalina Island Company (USDOT 2739254). License plate on its inspection records: CA 55700U2. 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

1994 AMGN H1 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 137YA8537RE159358. It is a truck built by AM GENERAL LLC at the MISHAWAKA, INDIANA plant. Powertrain: 6.5L displacement, running on diesel, paired with a automatic transmission. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)) places it in Class 3 light-heavy (10,001–14,000 lb).

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2025-04-08). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-04-08) was in California, a Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present. Of 1 recorded violation, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

Operated by Catalina Island Company (USDOT 2739254) on 2025-04-08 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeHUMMER
ModelH1
Model Year1994
Series1 1/4 ton
Vehicle TypeMULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTruck
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
G V W RClass 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)
Class 3 light-heavy (10,001–14,000 lb)
ManufacturerAM GENERAL LLC
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityMISHAWAKA
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateINDIANA
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine ConfigurationV-Shaped
Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels.
Engine Cylinders8
Displacement L6.5
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.
Transmission StyleAutomatic
Manual, automated-manual (AMT), or automatic — affects driver pool and resale.
Transmission Speeds4
Doors4
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance1— Minor
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator & inspection history
Operated by CATALINA ISLAND COMPANY (DOT 2739254)Last seen 2025-04-08
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 1 violations
Last inspected in California · Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present · Plate CA 55700U2
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Other vehicles operated by Catalina Island Company
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 137YA8537RE159358 decode to?
VIN 137YA8537RE159358 decodes to a 1994 AMGN H1 — body: Truck; GVWR: Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg); fuel: Diesel.
Does VIN 137YA8537RE159358 have a clean inspection record?
Across 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (latest 2025-04-08), this vehicle was never placed out of service; 1 violation was recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 137YA8537RE159358?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: CA 55700U2 (California).

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