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VIN 1HVBBAAL8YH284521 — 2000 AMTC 3800

Recorded with Garden Grove Unified School District · USDOT 2808806

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Vehicle identity

VIN1HVBBAAL8YH284521
Model year2000
MakeAMTC
Model3800
Vehicle typeSCHOOL BUS
License plateCA 1049137 (California)
Inspection window2024-10-17 to 2025-11-06

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
2025-11-061HVBBAAL8YH284521CA 1049137GARDEN GROVE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT · USDOT 2808806

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

Garden Grove Unified School District Active

USDOT
2808806
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Garden Grove, CA
Power units
131
Drivers
120
Inspections (24 mo)
352
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
3.7%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-11-06). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1HVBBAAL8YH284521
Year/Make
2000 AMTC
Inspections
3
Open recalls
0
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What this means

1HVBBAAL8YH284521 is a 2000 AMTC 3800 operated by Garden Grove Unified School District (USDOT 2808806). License plate on its inspection records: CA 1049137. 3 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 2 out-of-service results on record.

What this VIN is

2000 AMTC 3800 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1HVBBAAL8YH284521. It is a incomplete - school bus chassis 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 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-10-17 and 2025-11-06. Its records show 2 out-of-service violations across 3 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 2 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2025-11-06) 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 Garden Grove Unified School District (USDOT 2808806) from 2024-10-17 to 2025-11-06 — 3 inspections, 2 out-of-service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeINTERNATIONAL
Model3800
Model Year2000
SeriesFBC Forward control chassis
Vehicle TypeINCOMPLETE VEHICLE
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassIncomplete - School Bus Chassis
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
G V W RClass 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
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 Maintenance1— Minor
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator & inspection history
Operated by GARDEN GROVE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (DOT 2808806)2024-10-17 → 2025-11-06
3 inspections · 2 OOS · 1 violations
Last inspected in California · Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present · Plate CA 1049137
Related vehicles
Other vehicles operated by Garden Grove Unified School District

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1HVBBAAL8YH284521 decode to?
VIN 1HVBBAAL8YH284521 decodes to a 2000 AMTC 3800 — body: Incomplete - School Bus Chassis; GVWR: Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg); engine: International DT466/Maxxforce DT; fuel: Diesel.
Why was 2000 AMTC 3800 VIN 1HVBBAAL8YH284521 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 2 out-of-service violations across 3 inspections. By type: 2 vehicle. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (1), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
What license plate is on VIN 1HVBBAAL8YH284521?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: CA 1049137 (California).

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