Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2012 International RA027

1HSHWSHN9CJ552289 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
22 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenSep 28, 2023
MT
Last seenJul 14, 2025
MT
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1HSHWSHN9CJ552289
Make
International
Model
RA027
Model year
2012
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)
Decoded at
Jul 21, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
1HS

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
HWSHN

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1982 or 2012

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
552289

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
INTERNATIONAL

Prefix basis · 19 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
RA027

Prefix basis · 19 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2012

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
INTERNATIONAL

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
RA027

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 28, 2023 – Jul 14, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 14, 2025MTII · Walk-around1L H C INC 241457774161E/MT
Apr 19, 2024MTII · Walk-around1OOSL H C INC 241457750392C/MT
Sep 28, 2023MTIII · Driver-only0L H C INC 241457750392C/MT
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
L H C INC241457Sep 28, 2023Jul 14, 20253MT
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
774161EMTL H C INCJul 14, 2025Jul 14, 20251
750392CMTL H C INCSep 28, 2023Apr 19, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 21, 2026