Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Prevost H3 Coach

2PCH334938C711202 · Bus · BUS
Carriers run under2
16 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenApr 3, 2024
US
Last seenAug 26, 2025
IL
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 16 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
2PCH334938C711202
Make
Prevost
Model
H3 Coach
Model year
2008
Body class
Bus
Vehicle type
BUS
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 25, 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
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
2008 or 2038

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

North American serial sequence
711202

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
2008

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
PREVOST

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
H3 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 · Apr 3, 2024 – Aug 26, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 26, 2025ILI · Full03 GUYS & A BUS INC 1501444LR4093/IA
Jul 20, 2024CAII · Walk-around0SINA INTERNATIONAL INC 790180CP88404/CA
Jul 13, 2024CAII · Walk-around1OOSSINA INTERNATIONAL INC 790180CP88404/CA
Jul 12, 2024CAII · Walk-around0SINA INTERNATIONAL INC 790180CP88404/CA
Jul 1, 2024CAI · Full0SINA INTERNATIONAL INC 790180CP88404/CA
Apr 3, 2024USV · Vehicle-only2SINA INTERNATIONAL INC 790180CP88404/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
3 GUYS & A BUS INC1501444Aug 26, 2025Aug 26, 20251IA
SINA INTERNATIONAL INC790180Apr 3, 2024Jul 20, 20245CA
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.
LR4093IA3 GUYS & A BUS INCAug 26, 2025Aug 26, 20251
CP88404CASINA INTERNATIONAL INCApr 3, 2024Jul 20, 20245
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026