2B1 2BA

DaimlerChrysler Commercial Buses North America (Canada)

DaimlerChrysler Commercial Buses North America (Canada)'s decoding rules cover model years 1980 to 2013 and stop there.

Model years covered by each code

One bar per three-character code, grouped by the vehicle type NHTSA lists for it. Bars reaching 2027 include rules with no end year.

Buses 1

  1. 2B11980–2013

Multipurpose passenger vehicles 1

  1. 2BA1980–2013

Every code, side by side

CodeVehicle typeMakesModel yearsModelsPlant countries
2B1busesOrion Bus1980–20138United States, Canada
2BAmultipurpose passenger vehiclesOrion Bus1980–20138United States, Canada

Models found under the most codes

Model, model years across all codes, and how many of the codes name it

  • Orion I1980–2000 · 2 codes
  • Orion II1980–2013 · 2 codes
  • Orion III (Ikarus)1980–2000 · 2 codes
  • PeopleMover1980–2000 · 2 codes
  • Orion V1988–2013 · 2 codes
  • Orion VI1996–2013 · 2 codes
  • Hybrid Electric2001–2013 · 2 codes
  • Orion VII2001–2013 · 2 codes

Source: NHTSA vPIC, October 2026 release (database updated October 17, 2026). How the figures are counted: How the catalog is read.