Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Prevost H3 Passenger Coach

2PCH33491HC713871 · Bus · BUS
Carriers run under2
33 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 7
First seenSep 19, 2023
NY
Last seenJun 20, 2026
NJ
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 33 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
2PCH33491HC713871
Make
Prevost
Model
H3 Passenger Coach
Model year
2017
Body class
Bus
Vehicle type
BUS
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 23, 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
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

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
713871

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 19, 2023 – Jun 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 20, 2026NJIII · Driver-only0ADIRONDACK TRANSIT LINES INC 11739540907PF/NY
Dec 22, 2025NYIII · Driver-only0ADIRONDACK TRANSIT LINES INC 11739540907PF/NY
May 31, 2025NYIII · Driver-only0ADIRONDACK TRANSIT LINES INC 11739540907PF/NY
Mar 21, 2025NYIII · Driver-only0PASSENGER BUS CORPORATION 58457540907PF/NY
Nov 24, 2023NYIII · Driver-only0PASSENGER BUS CORPORATION 58457562379PC/NY
Sep 21, 2023NYIII · Driver-only0PASSENGER BUS CORPORATION 58457562379PC/NY
Sep 19, 2023NYIII · Driver-only0PASSENGER BUS CORPORATION 58457562379PC/NY
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ADIRONDACK TRANSIT LINES INC117395May 31, 2025Jun 20, 20263NY
PASSENGER BUS CORPORATION584575Sep 19, 2023Mar 21, 20254NY
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.
40907PFNY1ADIRONDACK TRANSIT LINES INCMay 31, 2025Jun 20, 20263
40907PFNYPASSENGER BUS CORPORATIONMar 21, 2025Mar 21, 20251
62379PCNYPASSENGER BUS CORPORATIONSep 19, 2023Nov 24, 20233
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 23, 2026