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VIN 1HTSDAAN5TH353131 — 1996 International (INTERNATIO) 4900

Recorded with Billy S Colson · USDOT 2182451

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Vehicle identity

VIN1HTSDAAN5TH353131
Model year1996
MakeInternational (INTERNATIO)
Model4900
Vehicle typeSTRAIGHT TRUCK
License plateTN H719525 (Tennessee)
Last inspected2025-07-09

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
2025-07-091HTSDAAN5TH353131TN H719525BILLY S COLSON · USDOT 2182451

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

Billy S Colson Active

USDOT
2182451
MC
777602
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Baxter, TN
Power units
3
Drivers
2
Inspections (24 mo)
2
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
100%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-07-09). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1HTSDAAN5TH353131
Year/Make
1996 International (INTERNATIO)
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

1HTSDAAN5TH353131 is a 1996 International 4900 operated by Billy S Colson (USDOT 2182451). License plate on its inspection records: TN H719525. 1 roadside inspection on FMCSA record. 3 out-of-service results on record.

What this VIN is

1996 International 4900 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1HTSDAAN5TH353131. It is a truck built by INTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LLC at the SPRINGFIELD, OHIO plant. Powertrain: International DT466 / Maxxforce DT engine, 7.636371824L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)) places it in Class 7 heavy-duty (26,001–33,000 lb) — large straight trucks, often requiring a CDL.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2025-07-09). Its records show 3 out-of-service violations across 1 inspection. Out-of-service breakdown: 3 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2025-07-09) was in Tennessee, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 7 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (6), followed by Unsafe Driving (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

Operated by Billy S Colson (USDOT 2182451) on 2025-07-09 — 1 inspection, 3 out-of-service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeINTERNATIONAL
Model4900
Model Year1996
Vehicle TypeINCOMPLETE VEHICLE
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 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)
Class 7 heavy-duty (26,001–33,000 lb) — large straight trucks, often requiring a CDL
ManufacturerINTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LLC
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CitySPRINGFIELD
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateOHIO
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine ModelInternational DT466 / Maxxforce DT
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
Engine Cylinders6
Displacement L7.636371824
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 Type4x2
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance6⚠ High
Unsafe Driving1— Minor
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator & inspection history
Operated by BILLY S COLSON (DOT 2182451)Last seen 2025-07-09
1 inspections · 3 OOS · 7 violations
Last inspected in Tennessee · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate TN H719525
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1HTSDAAN5TH353131 decode to?
VIN 1HTSDAAN5TH353131 decodes to a 1996 International 4900 — body: Truck; GVWR: Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg); engine: International DT466 / Maxxforce DT; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as INTERNATIO.
Why was 1996 International 4900 VIN 1HTSDAAN5TH353131 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 3 out-of-service violations across 1 inspection. By type: 3 vehicle. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (6), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
What license plate is on VIN 1HTSDAAN5TH353131?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: TN H719525 (Tennessee).

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