Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Prevost H3 Passenger Coach

2PCH33493JC713960 · Bus · BUS
Carriers run under1
13 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenAug 30, 2023
IL
Last seenSep 20, 2024
IA
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
2PCH33493JC713960
Make
Prevost
Model
H3 Passenger Coach
Model year
2018
Body class
Bus
Vehicle type
BUS
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 2, 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
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
713960

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
2018

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 · Aug 30, 2023 – Sep 20, 2024

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 20, 2024IAV · Vehicle-only0HAWKEYE STAGES LLC 144128FB5046/IA
May 7, 2024USV · Vehicle-only0HAWKEYE STAGES LLC 144128FP5046/IA
Aug 30, 2023ILI · Full0HAWKEYE STAGES LLC 144128FP5046/IA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
HAWKEYE STAGES LLC144128Aug 30, 2023Sep 20, 20243IA
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.
FB5046IAHAWKEYE STAGES LLCSep 20, 2024Sep 20, 20241
FP5046IAHAWKEYE STAGES LLCAug 30, 2023May 7, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 2, 2026