a4f5/nhtsa-decode
command

$ decode_vin

translates 17 mysterious characters into vehicle facts.

data source: NHTSA open data api.
free to use. government powered. surprisingly reliable.
read_the_faq →
pre-1981 vins exist. this tool pretends they don't.
reset api_call: pending
recent_activity
last_decodes (because you will forget what you just did)
vin year make model series trim action
5XYRLDJC8TG430419 2026 KIA Sorento S re_run
2GNALCEK8H1563280 2017 CHEVROLET Equinox LT / FL re_run
4T1DBADK0TU052007 2026 TOYOTA Camry 85 Series re_run
2GCUDEED1P1120760 2023 CHEVROLET Silverado 1500 RST re_run
7SAYGDEE8SF254363 2025 TESLA Model Y re_run
KM8R34HE6LU051355 2020 HYUNDAI Palisade SEL w/ Convenience Pkg re_run
note: clicking re_run just replays the decode. no magic. no upgrades.
source: NHTSA
mode: decode_only