Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Prevost H3 Passenger Coach

2PCH33494HC713458 · Bus · BUS
Carriers run under2
35 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 7
First seenSep 25, 2023
US
Last seenAug 25, 2026
PA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 35 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
2PCH33494HC713458
Make
Prevost
Model
H3 Passenger Coach
Model year
2017
Body class
Bus
Vehicle type
BUS
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 30, 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
2PC

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
H3349

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
713458

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.

Not established

No supported platform claim is established for this prefix

The resolver answered successfully but returned no row above the evidence floor. This does not mean the vehicle has no platform or that no data exists; it means this store cannot make the claim.

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
2017

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
PREVOST

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
H3 Passenger Coach

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Bus

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
BUS

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • platform make
  • platform model
  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 25, 2023 – Aug 25, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 25, 2026PAV · Vehicle-only0STARR TRANSIT CO INC 43502BN05581/PA
Jul 9, 2026USV · Vehicle-only0STARR TRANSIT CO INC 43502BN05581/PA
May 20, 2026NYII · Walk-around0STARR TRANSIT CO INC 43502BN05581/PA
Apr 24, 2026NJIII · Driver-only0STARR TRANSIT CO INC 43502BN05581/PA
Jul 25, 2025NJI · Full0STARR TRANSIT CO INC 43502AY673W/NJ
Oct 11, 2024RIIII · Driver-only1M EASY LOGISTICS LLC 3382566AY637W/NJ
Sep 25, 2023USV · Vehicle-only0STARR TRANSIT CO INC 43502AT941K/NJ
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
STARR TRANSIT CO INC43502Sep 25, 2023Aug 25, 20266PA
M EASY LOGISTICS LLC3382566Oct 11, 2024Oct 11, 20241NJ
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.
BN05581PA1STARR TRANSIT CO INCApr 24, 2026Aug 25, 20264
AY673WNJSTARR TRANSIT CO INCJul 25, 2025Jul 25, 20251
AY637WNJM EASY LOGISTICS LLCOct 11, 2024Oct 11, 20241
AT941KNJSTARR TRANSIT CO INCSep 25, 2023Sep 25, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 30, 2026