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Know your vehicle.Decode the details.

Explore decoded vehicle information and potential NHTSA recall matches using a 17-character Vehicle Identification Number.

Start your VIN scan

Enter your vehicle’s 17-character identification number.

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Letters I, O and Q are not used in standard VINs.

  1. 01Decode vehicle details
  2. 02Check potential recall matches
  3. 03Review official sources

Vehicle details

Information returned by the NHTSA vehicle decoder.

Decoded
Model year—
Make—
Model—

Potential recall matches

Records matched using decoded make, model and year.

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Recall matches are based on vehicle make, model and year. They do not confirm VIN-specific recall eligibility or whether a recall repair has been completed. No records found does not guarantee that a vehicle is safe. Contact an authorized dealer or NHTSA to verify a specific vehicle.

About this VIN details and recall checker

This tool uses the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) vehicle database to decode available VIN information. When vehicle details are returned, it also searches recall records using the decoded model year, make and model.

What this tool does not verify

  • It is not a complete vehicle history report.
  • It does not verify accident, title, ownership, theft or odometer history.
  • It does not confirm whether a particular vehicle is eligible for a recall.
  • It does not verify whether recall repairs have been completed.

For vehicle-specific recall status, use the official NHTSA recall lookup and contact the vehicle manufacturer or an authorized dealer.