YV2Volvo incomplete vehicles (chassis)

Held by Volvo Car Corporation · registered in Sweden

WMI YV2's rules place assembly in 17 countries. It decodes 5 models, the third-most of the 10 WMIs held in Sweden. It shares most of its model list with one other code. It was added to vPIC on November 2, 2016.

Models in the decoding rules, by model year

  1. Cab behind engine1986–2027
  2. Cab Over Engine HT1986–2027
  3. Cab Over Engine LT1986–2027
  4. F12 w/F7 Cab1986–2027
  5. F6 w/F7 Cab1986–2027

Where the rules place assembly

Plant countriesMorocco, Belgium, Uruguay, Brazil, Mozambique, Malaysia, Peru, Iran, Kenya, Australia, Venezuela, Greece, Indonesia, United States, United Kingdom, South Africa, Portugal

Plant locations namedGreensboro; Tehran

Bodies and power

Body classesTruck

Primary fuelsDiesel

Codes with largely the same models

These codes have no page of their own: at least half of the models in their rules also appear under YV2. The last column counts the shared models.

CodeHolderVehicle typeModel yearsShared models
YV5Volvo Car Corporationincomplete vehicles (chassis)1986–open5 of 5

Compared with the closest code, 9BV

9BV is held by Volvo do Brasil Veiculos Ltda. Measured by the overlap of the two model lists, it is the code closest to YV2 apart from those listed above.

Models in both5

Model yearsYV2: 1986–open · 9BV: 1986–open

Body classes only for YV2Truck

Vehicle typeYV2: incomplete vehicles (chassis) · 9BV: trucks

Other codes held by Volvo Car

CodeVehicle typeMakesModel yearsModels
YV1passenger carsVolvo1981–open27
YV4multipurpose passenger vehiclesVolvo2006–open25
YV3busesVolvo1984–open1
YV6trailersVolvo1980–open1

All 6 codes of Volvo Car

Codes for Volvo held by other companies are listed on the page for YV1.

Other codes starting with YV

  • YV1Volvo Car, passenger car
  • YV3Volvo Car, bus
  • YV4Volvo Car, multipurpose passenger vehicle
  • YV5Volvo Car, incomplete vehicle
  • YV6Volvo Car, trailer

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