VIN JHHWDM2H7JK007782 — 2018 Hino XJC740 / XFC740
Recorded with Banana Towing · USDOT 2995331
Vehicle identity
| VIN | JHHWDM2H7JK007782 |
| Model year | 2018 |
| Make | Hino |
| Model | XJC740 / XFC740 |
| Vehicle type | STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| License plate | CA 88765G2 (California) |
| Last inspected | 2026-03-06 |
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.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-06 | JHHWDM2H7JK007782 | CA 88765G2 | BANANA TOWING · USDOT 2995331 |
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
Banana Towing Active
- USDOT
- 2995331
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Santa Maria, CA
- Power units
- 1
- Drivers
- 2
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 1
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 0%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-03-06). 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.What this means
JHHWDM2H7JK007782 is a 2018 Hino XJC740 / XFC740 operated by Banana Towing (USDOT 2995331). License plate on its inspection records: CA 88765G2. 1 roadside inspection 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
2018 Hino XJC740 / XFC740 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for JHHWDM2H7JK007782. It is a truck built by HINO MOTORS, LTD. at the HINO-SHI, TOKYO plant. Powertrain: J05E-TP engine, 5.1L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 5: 16,001 - 19,500 lb (7,258 - 8,845 kg)) places it in Class 5 medium-duty (16,001–19,500 lb) — larger walk-ins and bucket trucks.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2026-03-06). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-03-06) was in California, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.
Operator history
Operated by Banana Towing (USDOT 2995331) on 2026-03-06 — 1 inspection, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | HINO |
| Model | XJC740 / XFC740 |
| Model Year | 2018 |
| Vehicle Type | INCOMPLETE VEHICLE NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Body Class | Truck The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway. |
| G V W R | Class 5: 16,001 - 19,500 lb (7,258 - 8,845 kg) Class 5 medium-duty (16,001–19,500 lb) — larger walk-ins and bucket trucks |
| Manufacturer | HINO MOTORS, LTD. The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | HINO-SHI Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | TOKYO |
| Plant Country | JAPAN |
| Engine Model | J05E-TP The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability. |
| Displacement L | 5.1 Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads. |
| Fuel Type Primary | Diesel Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range. |
| Brake System Type | Hydraulic Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement. |
Operator & inspection history
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