Van de Kamp's1997
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Van de Kamp's
Hot Wheels Hiway Hauler 1997
- 1997 · Mainline
- 16898
- Toy #
- 16898
- Series
- Van de Kamp's
- Year
- 1997
- Product line
- Mainline
- Casting
- Hiway Hauler
- Color
- Metalflake Blue
- Tampo
- "Van de Kamp's", yellow & orange "FISH-O-SAURS", and Fish-O-Saurs character on yellow, green, & blue accents on sides, Hot Wheels logo on rear
- Base
- Chrome / Plastic
- Window
- Heavy smoke tint
- Interior
- None
- Wheels
- 5SP
- Country
- China
- Status
- Regular
- Notes
- 50,000 produced Mail-order only · Hiway Hauler
The Hot Wheels Hiway Hauler was released in 1997 as part of the mainline in the “Van de Kamp's” series, toy number 16898.
Paint: Metalflake Blue; wheels: 5SP; made in China.
The Hiway Hauler casting first appeared in 1973 and has 34 releases in our database, most recently in 2005.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the toy number of the Hot Wheels Hiway Hauler?
The toy number is 16898 (1997). It is printed on the back of the card.
Which series is the Hot Wheels Hiway Hauler from?
It was released in 1997 in the mainline, series “Van de Kamp's”.
Is the Hot Wheels Hiway Hauler a Treasure Hunt?
No, it is a regular release.
Has Wheel Wonderland unboxed the Hiway Hauler?
Not yet – you can request it on this page.
Hiway Hauler: 34 versions
The 10 closest versions – see all on the casting page.
| Model | Series | Toy # | Color | Year | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiway Hauler | Jewel 2-Pack | 15966 | White | 1996 | ||
| Hiway Hauler | Collectors' Club | Black | 1996 | |||
| Hiway Hauler · color 2 | Premium | Light Blue | 1996 | |||
| Hiway Hauler · color 3 | Barbie | Pink | 1996 | |||
| Hiway Hauler | Limited Edition | 14904 | Gold Chrome | 1996 | ||
| Hiway Hauler | Woolworth 2‑Pack | 16558 | Red | 1996 | ||
| Hiway Hauler | Osco Drug and Sav-On Drugs 2‑Pack | 16052 | White | 1997 | ||
| Hiway Hauler | Van de Kamp's | 16898 | Metalflake Blue | 1997 | ||
| Hiway Hauler | Ralphs 2‑Pack | 18184 | Red | 1997 | ||
| Hiway Hauler | Kroger 2-Pack | 20784 | White | 1998 |