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VIN 2HSFHAMR8VC029531 — 1997 International (INTL) 9400

Recorded with Fresh Start Trucking Willard Nc Llc · USDOT 4280757

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Vehicle identity

VIN2HSFHAMR8VC029531
Model year1997
MakeInternational (INTL)
Model9400
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateNC ZB68691 (North Carolina)
Inspection window2025-04-30 to 2026-08-21

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
2026-08-212HSFHAMR8VC029531NC ZB68691FRESH START TRUCKING WILLARD NC LLC · USDOT 4280757
2025-04-302HSFHAMR8VC029531NC ZB68691EXPRESS NETWORK INC · USDOT 3101596

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

Fresh Start Trucking Willard Nc Llc Active

USDOT
4280757
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Willard, NC
Power units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections (24 mo)
2
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-21). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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This vehicle has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).

VIN
2HSFHAMR8VC029531
Year/Make
1997 International (INTL)
Inspections
3
Open recalls
0
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What this means

2HSFHAMR8VC029531 is a 1997 International 9400 operated by Fresh Start Trucking Willard Nc Llc (USDOT 4280757). License plate on its inspection records: NC ZB68691. 3 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

1997 International 9400 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 2HSFHAMR8VC029531. It is a truck-tractor built by NAVISTAR CANADA, INC. at the CHATHAM, ONTARIO plant. Powertrain: 12.683587536L 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 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-04-30 and 2026-08-21. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-08-21) was in North Carolina, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 3 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (3). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

This VIN appears under 2 different carriers in our records, oldest first: Express Network Inc (USDOT 3101596) on 2025-04-30 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Fresh Start Trucking Willard Nc Llc (USDOT 4280757) from 2026-07-22 to 2026-08-21 — 2 inspections, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeINTERNATIONAL
Model9400
Model Year1997
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 Cylinders6
Displacement L12.683587536
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 Maintenance3! Moderate
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
Operated by FRESH START TRUCKING WILLARD NC LLC (DOT 4280757)2026-07-22 → 2026-08-21
2 inspections · 0 OOS · 3 violations
Last inspected in North Carolina · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate NC ZB68691
Operated by EXPRESS NETWORK INC (DOT 3101596)Last seen 2025-04-30
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in North Carolina · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate NC ZB68691
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 2HSFHAMR8VC029531 decode to?
VIN 2HSFHAMR8VC029531 decodes to a 1997 International 9400 — 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 INTL.
Does VIN 2HSFHAMR8VC029531 have a clean inspection record?
Across 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-04-30 and 2026-08-21, this vehicle was never placed out of service; 3 violations were recorded.
Which carriers have operated VIN 2HSFHAMR8VC029531?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Fresh Start Trucking Willard Nc Llc (USDOT 4280757), Express Network Inc (USDOT 3101596).
What license plate is on VIN 2HSFHAMR8VC029531?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: NC ZB68691 (North Carolina).

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