VIN 2PCH33493HC713547 — 2017 Prevost H3 Passenger Coach
Recorded with Reliant Motorcoaches Llc · USDOT 311081
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 2PCH33493HC713547 |
| Model year | 2017 |
| Make | Prevost |
| Model | H3 Passenger Coach |
| Vehicle type | MOTOR COACH |
| License plates | MN 0457PBA (Minnesota) MN 0601PRA (Minnesota) |
| Inspection window | 2025-12-09 to 2026-11-04 |
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.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-04 | 2PCH33493HC713547 | MN 0457PBA | RELIANT MOTORCOACHES LLC · USDOT 311081 |
| 2025-12-09 | 2PCH33493HC713547 | MN 0601PRA | SOUTHWEST COACHES INC · USDOT 153686 |
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
Reliant Motorcoaches Llc Active
- USDOT
- 311081
- MC
- 208035
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Hastings, MN
- Power units
- 54
- Drivers
- 53
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 73
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 9
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 4.8%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-11-04). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
View full carrier profile →Authority, insurance & bonds, safety scores, crash history, inspections and the full fleet list.This vehicle has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).
What this means
2PCH33493HC713547 is a 2017 Prevost H3 Passenger Coach operated by Reliant Motorcoaches Llc (USDOT 311081). License plates on its inspection records: MN 0457PBA, MN 0601PRA. 3 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 1 out-of-service result on record.
What this VIN is
2017 Prevost H3 Passenger Coach is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 2PCH33493HC713547. 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.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-12-09 and 2026-11-04. Its records show 1 out-of-service violation across 3 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 1 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-11-04) was in Missouri, a Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present. Of 1 recorded violation, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (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: Southwest Coaches Inc (USDOT 153686) on 2025-12-09 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Reliant Motorcoaches Llc (USDOT 311081) from 2026-09-08 to 2026-11-04 — 2 inspections, 1 out-of-service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | PREVOST |
| Model | H3 Passenger Coach |
| Model Year | 2017 |
| Vehicle Type | BUS NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Body Class | Bus The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway. |
| Manufacturer | VOLVO GROUP CANADA, INC The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | STE-CLAIRE Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | QUEBEC |
| Plant Country | CANADA |
| Engine Model | D13 The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability. |
| Engine Configuration | In-Line Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels. |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement L | 12.8 Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads. |
| Fuel Type Primary | Diesel Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range. |
| Brake System Type | Air Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement. |
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | — Minor |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
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