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VIN 2HSFEX6R8JC014692 — 1988 International (INTERNATIO) F-9300

Recorded with Big Sky Utilities Llc · USDOT 2846532

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Vehicle identity

VIN2HSFEX6R8JC014692
Model year1988
MakeInternational (INTERNATIO)
ModelF-9300
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateMT DTJ039 (Montana)
Inspection window2024-12-05 to 2026-07-08

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
2026-07-082HSFEX6R8JC014692MT DTJ039BIG SKY UTILITIES LLC · USDOT 2846532

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

Big Sky Utilities Llc Active

USDOT
2846532
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Butte, MT
Power units
5
Drivers
5
Inspections (24 mo)
7
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
100%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-07-08). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
2HSFEX6R8JC014692
Year/Make
1988 International (INTERNATIO)
Inspections
2
Open recalls
0
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What this means

2HSFEX6R8JC014692 is a 1988 International F-9300 operated by Big Sky Utilities Llc (USDOT 2846532). License plate on its inspection records: MT DTJ039. 2 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 5 out-of-service results on record.

What this VIN is

1988 International F-9300 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 2HSFEX6R8JC014692. It is a truck-tractor built by NAVISTAR CANADA, INC. at the CHATHAM, ONTARIO plant. Powertrain: 14.633648152L 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 2024-12-05 and 2026-07-08. Its records show 5 out-of-service violations across 2 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 5 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-07-08) was in Montana, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 6 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (6). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

Operated by Big Sky Utilities Llc (USDOT 2846532) from 2024-12-05 to 2026-07-08 — 2 inspections, 5 out-of-service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeINTERNATIONAL
ModelF-9300
Model Year1988
SeriesCab HD 118 BBC
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
Displacement L14.633648152
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.
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance6⚠ High
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator & inspection history
Operated by BIG SKY UTILITIES LLC (DOT 2846532)2024-12-05 → 2026-07-08
2 inspections · 5 OOS · 6 violations
Last inspected in Montana · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate MT DTJ039
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 2HSFEX6R8JC014692 decode to?
VIN 2HSFEX6R8JC014692 decodes to a 1988 International F-9300 — body: Truck-Tractor; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as INTERNATIO.
Why was 1988 International F-9300 VIN 2HSFEX6R8JC014692 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 5 out-of-service violations across 2 inspections. By type: 5 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 2HSFEX6R8JC014692?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: MT DTJ039 (Montana).

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