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NHTSA vPIC vehicle decoder

NHTSA's Product Information Catalog and Vehicle Listing (vPIC): decode a VIN or WMI into make, model, year, trim, plant and vehicle type; list makes, models, manufacturers and their WMIs; look up the decode variable dictionary. Public US federal data, no key.

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7 Firecrawl tools use NHTSA vPIC vehicle decoder
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Decode the manufacturer identifier 1HG and show the registered manufacturer, make and vehicle type.

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1Request
stringRequired

Make name exactly as vPIC spells it (`honda`, case-insensitive) or numeric make ID (`474`).

number

model_year

string

Vehicle type name as vPIC accepts it: `car`, `truck`, `motorcycle`, `mpv`, `bus`, `trailer`, ...

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const result = await firecrawl.scrape({
  alexandria: {
    provider: "vpic-nhtsa-dot-gov",
    capability: "vehicles/list_models",
    options: {
      make: "honda",
      model_year: 2015,
    },
  },
});
2Response example

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api_url
https://vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov/api/vehicles/GetModelsForMakeYear/make/honda/modelyear/2015?format=json
count
62
make
honda
make_id
474
make_name
HONDA
model_year
2015
observed_at_ms
1790269203907
vehicle_type
null
make_idmake_namemodel_idmodel_namevehicle_typevehicle_type_id
474HONDA1861Accord
474HONDA1863Civic
474HONDA1864Pilot
474HONDA1865CR-V
474HONDA1866Ridgeline
474HONDA1869Odyssey
474HONDA2127Fit
474HONDA2128CR-Z
474HONDA3235CB1100
474HONDA3246CTX1300
474HONDA3247CTX700
474HONDA3249Gold Wing
474HONDA3251NC700X
474HONDA3252Metropolitan
474HONDA3253NPS50 (Ruckus)
474HONDA3264ST1300
474HONDA9173Crosstour
474HONDA11588TRX90X
474HONDA11658NC700JD (NM4)
474HONDA11670VT1300 (Stateline)
474HONDA11689FourTrax Rancher
474HONDA11728FourTrax Foreman
474HONDA11756FourTrax Rincon
474HONDA11762NSS300 (Forza)
474HONDA11796Cota 4RT 260
474HONDA11819NC750X
474HONDA12058VT750 (Shadow Aero 750)
474HONDA12132VT750 (Shadow Phantom 750)
474HONDA12160Interstate
474HONDA27898SXS700M (Pioneer 700)
474HONDA27899SXS500M (Pioneer 500)
474HONDA29619PCX
474HONDA33259CRF230F
474HONDA33279CRF125F
474HONDA33281CRF150F
474HONDA33282CRF150R
474HONDA33285CRF250L
474HONDA33286CRF250R
474HONDA33287CRF250X
474HONDA33288CRF50F
474HONDA33289CRF110F
474HONDA33290CRF450R
474HONDA33291CRF450X
474HONDA33499XR650L
474HONDA33503CBR600RR
474HONDA33505CBR500R
474HONDA33508CB500F
474HONDA33510CB500X
474HONDA33511CBR650F
474HONDA33515CBR1000RR
474HONDA33524CBR300R
474HONDA33526CB300F
474HONDA33591CTX700N
474HONDA35230Fury
474HONDA36706Giorno
474HONDA36707Foreman
474HONDA36712Rancher
474HONDA36714Rincon
474HONDA37127Grom
474HONDA37556VFR800 (Interceptor 800)
474HONDA37881NC750JD (NM4)
474HONDA38060Rebel 250

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Uses NHTSA vPIC vehicle decoder, NHTSA, Kelley Blue Book, CarGurus, FRED (Federal Reserve Economic Data)+1Auto loan collateral value checkUse when an auto loan underwriter is checking whether the vehicle behind a loan application supports the amount requested. Decodes the VIN, reads book values, compares the dealer's price with market value for similar listings, checks for open recalls, and reads current auto loan rates, then states the loan-to-value position.6 toolsOpen
Uses NHTSA vPIC vehicle decoder, NHTSAFleet recall and complaint sweepUse when a fleet manager wants a quarterly safety sweep of every vehicle in the fleet. Decodes VINs in bulk, lists open recall campaigns and remedies by model, reads owner complaints that point to problems not yet recalled, and pulls crash ratings, then builds a shop schedule and watch list.5 toolsOpen
Uses NHTSA vPIC vehicle decoder, NHTSA, Nissan USA dealer locator and inventoryService lane recall outreach planUse when a dealership service director is planning recall outreach to fill shop capacity. Reads open recall campaigns for the brand's recent model years with their remedies, owner complaint volume by component, and nearby same-brand dealers competing for the same owners, then prioritises campaigns and outreach areas.5 toolsOpen
Uses Cars & Bids, NHTSA vPIC vehicle decoder, NHTSACollector car auction bid ceilingUse before bidding on an enthusiast car auction on Cars & Bids. Reads the listing and its bid and comment history, verifies the VIN decode against what the seller claims, checks recalls, and prices the car against recent sold comparables to set a walk-away bid.7 toolsOpen
Uses AuctionTime, NHTSA vPIC vehicle decoder, NHTSAEquipment auction pre-bid checkUse before bidding on a work truck, trailer or heavy equipment lot on AuctionTime. Reads the lot's specs, hours and seller, decodes the VIN or serial for trucks and checks NHTSA recalls, and pulls comparable lots from upcoming and closed sales to set a maximum bid.6 toolsOpen
Uses bid.cars, NHTSA vPIC vehicle decoder, NHTSA, Kelley Blue BookSalvage auction rebuild economicsUse when a rebuilder, exporter or used-car dealer is deciding whether to bid on a damaged or salvage-title car at auction. Reads the lot's damage and odometer, prices it against similar sold lots, decodes the VIN and checks open recalls, and compares with clean-title retail value to set a maximum bid that leaves room for repair and branding discount.6 toolsOpen
Uses Cars & Bids, Wikipedia, NHTSA vPIC vehicle decoderClassic consignment listing prepUse when a consignment specialist at a classic or enthusiast car dealer is preparing an online auction listing. Reads recent sold auctions of the same model, the questions and objections commenters raised on them, similar live auctions, and model history for the write-up, then drafts what the listing must show and a reserve guide.6 toolsOpen

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