VIN Decoder

Get instant access to comprehensive vehicle information, specifications, and safety recalls using your Vehicle Identification Number

Example: 1HGBH41JXMN109186 (17 characters, no spaces)
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Vehicle Information

Get detailed specifications including make, model, year, engine details, transmission, and much more.

  • Make, Model & Year
  • Engine Specifications
  • Transmission Details
  • Safety Features

Safety Recalls

Check for any safety recalls issued by the manufacturer or NHTSA for your specific vehicle.

  • Active Recall Campaigns
  • Recall Descriptions
  • Remedy Information
  • Critical Safety Alerts

Where to Find Your VIN

Your Vehicle Identification Number can be found in several locations on your vehicle

Dashboard

Driver's side dashboard, visible through the windshield

Door Jamb

Driver's side door jamb sticker or plate

Documents

Registration, insurance, or title documents

Engine Bay

Sometimes located on the engine block or firewall

Pro Tip: The VIN is always 17 characters long and doesn't contain the letters I, O, or Q to avoid confusion with numbers.