VIN 1HTSLAAL3VH453555 — 1997 International (INTL) 4700 Low Profile
Recorded with James R Santaguida Llc · USDOT 1465929
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 1HTSLAAL3VH453555 |
| Model year | 1997 |
| Make | International (INTL) |
| Model | 4700 Low Profile |
| Vehicle type | STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| License plate | CT J20950 (Connecticut) |
| Inspection window | 2025-07-10 to 2025-11-26 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-26 | 1HTSLAAL3VH453555 | CT J20950 | JAMES R SANTAGUIDA LLC · USDOT 1465929 |
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
James R Santaguida Llc Active
- USDOT
- 1465929
- MC
- 106251
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Carrier & Shipper
- Based in
- Cos Cob, CT
- Power units
- 27
- Drivers
- 10
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 19
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 2
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 69.2%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-11-26). 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
1HTSLAAL3VH453555 is a 1997 International 4700 Low Profile operated by James R Santaguida Llc (USDOT 1465929). License plate on its inspection records: CT J20950. 2 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 4 out-of-service results on record.
What this VIN is
1997 International 4700 Low Profile is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1HTSLAAL3VH453555. 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 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)) places it in Class 6 medium-duty (19,501–26,000 lb) — single-axle delivery and beverage trucks.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-07-10 and 2025-11-26. Its records show 4 out-of-service violations across 2 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 2 vehicle, 2 driver. Its most recent inspection (2025-11-26) was in Connecticut, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 14 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (11), followed by Driver Fitness (2). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operator history
Operated by James R Santaguida Llc (USDOT 1465929) from 2025-07-10 to 2025-11-26 — 2 inspections, 4 out-of-service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | INTERNATIONAL |
| Model | 4700 Low Profile |
| Model Year | 1997 |
| 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 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg) Class 6 medium-duty (19,501–26,000 lb) — single-axle delivery and beverage trucks |
| 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 Model | International DT466 / Maxxforce DT The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability. |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement L | 7.636371824 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 | 4x2 Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy. |
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | ⚠ High |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | ! Moderate |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — Minor |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |
Operator & inspection history
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