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VIN 2PCG33498GC736087 — 2016 Prevost X3 Passenger Coach

Recorded with S M Transnational Ltd · USDOT 2307180

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Vehicle identity

VIN2PCG33498GC736087
Model year2016
MakePrevost
ModelX3 Passenger Coach
Vehicle typeMOTOR COACH
License platesON BP3948 (Ontario)
NJ AZ673A (New Jersey)
Inspection window2025-01-10 to 2026-09-25

Recorded vehicle, plate and carrier history

These are dated observations in the records available to us. They do not establish ownership, a sale, a transfer date, or continuous use between observations. The latest observation may not describe today’s vehicle or carrier.

Earliest and latest dates below are observations we have retained, not registration dates.
Observed datesVINPlateReported carrier
2026-09-252PCG33498GC736087ON BP3948S M TRANSNATIONAL LTD · USDOT 2307180
2025-07-112PCG33498GC736087NJ AZ673ARM TRANSNATIONAL LTD · USDOT 4021938

Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.

Most recently recorded carrier for this vehicle

S M Transnational Ltd Active

USDOT
2307180
MC
787661
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Markham, ON
Power units
22
Drivers
45
Inspections (24 mo)
95
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
14.3%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-09-25). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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This vehicle has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).

VIN
2PCG33498GC736087
Year/Make
2016 Prevost
Inspections
4
Open recalls
0

What this means

2PCG33498GC736087 is a 2016 Prevost X3 Passenger Coach operated by S M Transnational Ltd (USDOT 2307180). License plates on its inspection records: ON BP3948, NJ AZ673A. 4 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations are recorded for this VIN in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.

What this VIN is

2016 Prevost X3 Passenger Coach is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 2PCG33498GC736087. It is a bus built by VOLVO GROUP CANADA, INC at the STE-CLAIRE, QUEBEC plant. Powertrain: D13 engine, 12.8L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)) places it in Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 4 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-01-10 and 2026-09-25. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-09-25) was in New York, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. Of 2 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (1), followed by Fatigued Driving (HOS) (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

This VIN appears under 2 different carriers in our records, oldest first: Rm Transnational Ltd (USDOT 4021938) from 2025-01-10 to 2025-07-11 — 3 inspections, none out of service; S M Transnational Ltd (USDOT 2307180) on 2026-09-25 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakePREVOST
ModelX3 Passenger Coach
Model Year2016
Vehicle TypeBUS
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassBus
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
G V W RClass 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier
ManufacturerVOLVO GROUP CANADA, INC
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CitySTE-CLAIRE
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateQUEBEC
Plant CountryCANADA
Engine ModelD13
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
Engine ConfigurationIn-Line
Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels.
Engine Cylinders6
Displacement L12.8
Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads.
Fuel Type PrimaryDiesel
Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range.
Brake System TypeAir
Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement.
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance1— Minor
Fatigued Driving (HOS)1— Minor
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
Operated by S M TRANSNATIONAL LTD (DOT 2307180)Last seen 2026-09-25
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in New York · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate ON BP3948
Operated by RM TRANSNATIONAL LTD (DOT 4021938)2025-01-10 → 2025-07-11
3 inspections · 0 OOS · 2 violations
Last inspected in New York · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate NJ AZ673A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 2PCG33498GC736087 decode to?
VIN 2PCG33498GC736087 decodes to a 2016 Prevost X3 Passenger Coach — body: Bus; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: D13; fuel: Diesel.
Does VIN 2PCG33498GC736087 have a clean inspection record?
Across 4 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-01-10 and 2026-09-25, this vehicle was never placed out of service; 2 violations were recorded.
Which carriers have operated VIN 2PCG33498GC736087?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: S M Transnational Ltd (USDOT 2307180), Rm Transnational Ltd (USDOT 4021938).
What license plate is on VIN 2PCG33498GC736087?
FMCSA inspection records list these plates for this vehicle: ON BP3948 (Ontario), NJ AZ673A (New Jersey).

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