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VIN 2HSCNSCR87C427859 — 2007 TRANSTAR L9427

Recorded with Nelson Limited · USDOT 1799141

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Vehicle identity

VIN2HSCNSCR87C427859
Model year2007
MakeTRANSTAR
ModelL9427
Vehicle typeSTRAIGHT TRUCK
License plateWV BA539475 (West Virginia)
Inspection window2024-10-31 to 2026-04-28

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
2026-04-282HSCNSCR87C427859WV BA539475NELSON LIMITED · USDOT 1799141

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

Nelson Limited Inactive

USDOT
1799141
MC
31815
Status
Inactive
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Thomas, WV
Power units
10
Drivers
2

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-04-28). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
2HSCNSCR87C427859
Year/Make
2007 TRANSTAR
Inspections
2
Open recalls
0

What this means

2HSCNSCR87C427859 is a 2007 TRANSTAR L9427 operated by Nelson Limited (USDOT 1799141). License plate on its inspection records: WV BA539475. 2 roadside inspections 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

2007 TRANSTAR L9427 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 2HSCNSCR87C427859. It is a truck-tractor built by NAVISTAR CANADA, INC. at the CHATHAM, ONTARIO plant. Powertrain: Caterpillar C-15 ACERT engine, 15.2L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)) places it in Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-10-31 and 2026-04-28. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-04-28) was in West Virginia, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

Operated by Nelson Limited (USDOT 1799141) from 2024-10-31 to 2026-04-28 — 2 inspections, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeINTERNATIONAL
ModelL9427
Model Year2007
Series9400i
Vehicle TypeTRUCK
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTruck-Tractor
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
G V W RClass 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier
ManufacturerNAVISTAR CANADA, INC.
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityCHATHAM
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateONTARIO
Plant CountryCANADA
Engine ModelCaterpillar C-15 ACERT
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
Displacement L15.2
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 Type6x4
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
Operator & inspection history
Operated by NELSON LIMITED (DOT 1799141)2024-10-31 → 2026-04-28
2 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in West Virginia · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate WV BA539475
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 2HSCNSCR87C427859 decode to?
VIN 2HSCNSCR87C427859 decodes to a 2007 TRANSTAR L9427 — body: Truck-Tractor; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: Caterpillar C-15 ACERT; fuel: Diesel.
Does VIN 2HSCNSCR87C427859 have a clean inspection record?
Across 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-10-31 and 2026-04-28, this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 2HSCNSCR87C427859?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: WV BA539475 (West Virginia).

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