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VIN 2PCH33498JC710147 — 2018 Prevost (PREO) H3 Passenger Coach

Recorded with Intermex Inc · USDOT 2187509

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Vehicle identity

VIN2PCH33498JC710147
Model year2018
MakePrevost (PREO)
ModelH3 Passenger Coach
Vehicle typeMOTOR COACH
License platesCA EE25G16 (California)
CA EP11297 (California)
Inspection window2025-01-21 to 2026-10-27

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
2026-10-272PCH33498JC710147CA EE25G16INTERMEX INC · USDOT 2187509
2026-04-082PCH33498JC710147CA EP11297UNIVERSAL LIMOUSINE & TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC · USDOT 620177

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

Intermex Inc Active

USDOT
2187509
MC
759419
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Colton, CA
Power units
21
Drivers
45
Inspections (24 mo)
41
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-10-27). 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).

VIN
2PCH33498JC710147
Year/Make
2018 Prevost (PREO)
Inspections
7
Open recalls
0

What this means

2PCH33498JC710147 is a 2018 Prevost H3 Passenger Coach operated by Intermex Inc (USDOT 2187509). License plates on its inspection records: CA EE25G16, CA EP11297. 7 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 3 out-of-service results on record.

What this VIN is

2018 Prevost H3 Passenger Coach is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 2PCH33498JC710147. 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 7 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-01-21 and 2026-10-27. Its records show 3 out-of-service violations across 7 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 3 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-10-27) was in California, a Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present. Of 8 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (8). 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: Universal Limousine & Transportation Company Inc (USDOT 620177) from 2025-01-21 to 2026-04-08 — 6 inspections, 3 out-of-service; Intermex Inc (USDOT 2187509) on 2026-10-27 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakePREVOST
ModelH3 Passenger Coach
Model Year2018
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.
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 Maintenance8⚠ High
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
Operated by INTERMEX INC (DOT 2187509)Last seen 2026-10-27
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in California · Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present · Plate CA EE25G16
6 inspections · 3 OOS · 8 violations
Last inspected in California · Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present · Plate CA EP11297
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Other vehicles operated by Intermex Inc
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 2PCH33498JC710147 decode to?
VIN 2PCH33498JC710147 decodes to a 2018 Prevost H3 Passenger Coach — body: Bus; engine: D13; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as PREO.
Why was 2018 Prevost H3 Passenger Coach VIN 2PCH33498JC710147 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 3 out-of-service violations across 7 inspections. By type: 3 vehicle. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (8), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Which carriers have operated VIN 2PCH33498JC710147?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Intermex Inc (USDOT 2187509), Universal Limousine & Transportation Company Inc (USDOT 620177).
What license plate is on VIN 2PCH33498JC710147?
FMCSA inspection records list these plates for this vehicle: CA EE25G16 (California), CA EP11297 (California).

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