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VIN 3H3C412S8TT001641 — 1996 Hyundai Translead Trailers (HYUNDAI TR) Hyundai Translead Trailers

Recorded with Whimsy Inc · USDOT 653783

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Vehicle identity

VIN3H3C412S8TT001641
Model year1996
MakeHyundai Translead Trailers (HYUNDAI TR)
ModelHyundai Translead Trailers
Vehicle typeINTERMODAL CHASSIS
License plateTN U235752 (Tennessee)
Inspection window2025-06-24 to 2026-07-16

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
2026-07-163H3C412S8TT001641TN U235752WHIMSY INC · USDOT 653783
2025-06-243H3C412S8TT001641TN U235752COWAN INTERMODAL GROUP LLC · USDOT 215194

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

Whimsy Inc Active

USDOT
653783
MC
307712
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Shipper
Based in
Mount Prospect, IL
Power units
142
Drivers
142
Inspections (24 mo)
133
Crashes (24 mo)
6
Vehicle OOS rate
23.1%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-07-16). 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.

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

VIN
3H3C412S8TT001641
Year/Make
1996 Hyundai Translead Trailers (HYUNDAI TR)
Inspections
2
Open recalls
0

What this means

3H3C412S8TT001641 is a 1996 Hyundai Translead Trailers operated by Whimsy Inc (USDOT 653783). License plate on its inspection records: TN U235752. 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

1996 Hyundai Translead Trailers is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 3H3C412S8TT001641. It is a trailer built by HYUNDAI DE MEXICO, S.A. DE C.V. at the TIJUANA, BAJA CALIFORNIA plant.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-06-24 and 2026-07-16. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-07-16) was in Missouri, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

This VIN appears under 2 different carriers in our records, oldest first: Cowan Intermodal Group Llc (USDOT 215194) on 2025-06-24 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Whimsy Inc (USDOT 653783) on 2026-07-16 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeHYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS
ModelHyundai Translead Trailers
Model Year1996
Vehicle TypeTRAILER
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTrailer
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
ManufacturerHYUNDAI DE MEXICO, S.A. DE C.V.
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityTIJUANA
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateBAJA CALIFORNIA
Plant CountryMEXICO
Axles2
Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class.
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
Operated by WHIMSY INC (DOT 653783)Last seen 2026-07-16
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Missouri · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate TN U235752
Operated by COWAN INTERMODAL GROUP LLC (DOT 215194)Last seen 2025-06-24
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Missouri · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate TN U235752
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 3H3C412S8TT001641 decode to?
VIN 3H3C412S8TT001641 decodes to a 1996 Hyundai Translead Trailers — body: Trailer. The make is filed with FMCSA as HYUNDAI TR.
Does VIN 3H3C412S8TT001641 have a clean inspection record?
Across 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-06-24 and 2026-07-16, this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
Which carriers have operated VIN 3H3C412S8TT001641?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Whimsy Inc (USDOT 653783), Cowan Intermodal Group Llc (USDOT 215194).
What license plate is on VIN 3H3C412S8TT001641?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: TN U235752 (Tennessee).

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