VIN 1HTSCABHXTH350138 — 1996 Ford 4700
Recorded with Matts Llc · USDOT 1922778
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 1HTSCABHXTH350138 |
| Model year | 1996 |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | 4700 |
| Vehicle type | STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| License plates | MI BE55342 (Michigan) MI BD76942 (Michigan) |
| Inspection window | 2026-06-30 to 2026-10-30 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 | 1HTSCABHXTH350138 | MI BE55342 | MATTS LLC · USDOT 1922778 |
| 2026-06-30 | 1HTSCABHXTH350138 | MI BD76942 | JOHNSTON'S LANDSCAPING LLC · USDOT 1878785 |
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
Matts Llc Active
- USDOT
- 1922778
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Kalkaska, MI
- Power units
- 31
- Drivers
- 31
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 25
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 3
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 20%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-10-30). 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.This vehicle has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).
What this means
1HTSCABHXTH350138 is a 1996 Ford 4700 operated by Matts Llc (USDOT 1922778). License plates on its inspection records: MI BE55342, MI BD76942. 3 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 1 out-of-service result on record.
What this VIN is
1996 Ford 4700 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1HTSCABHXTH350138. It is a truck built by INTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LLC at the SPRINGFIELD, OHIO plant. Powertrain: 7.275856416L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 4: 14,001 - 16,000 lb (6,350 - 7,258 kg)) places it in Class 4 medium-duty (14,001–16,000 lb).
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2026-06-30 and 2026-10-30. Its records show 1 out-of-service violation across 3 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 1 driver. Its most recent inspection (2026-10-30) was in Michigan, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. Of 1 recorded violation, the most come from Driver Fitness (1). Driver Fitness covers licensing, CDL class and medical certificate requirements.
Operator history
This VIN appears under 2 different carriers in our records, oldest first: Matts Llc (USDOT 1922778) from 2026-06-30 to 2026-10-30 — 2 inspections, none out of service; Johnston's Landscaping Llc (USDOT 1878785) on 2026-06-30 — 1 inspection, 1 out-of-service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | INTERNATIONAL |
| Model | 4700 |
| Model Year | 1996 |
| Vehicle Type | INCOMPLETE VEHICLE 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. |
| G V W R | Class 4: 14,001 - 16,000 lb (6,350 - 7,258 kg) Class 4 medium-duty (14,001–16,000 lb) |
| Manufacturer | INTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LLC The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | SPRINGFIELD Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | OHIO |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 |
| Displacement L | 7.275856416 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 | Hydraulic Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement. |
| Drive Type | 4x2 Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy. |
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 1 | — Minor |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
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