1966 to 1974 Chrysler Corporation
V.I.N. system decoding facility
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C - Chrysler Newport / 300 / New Yorker
L -
Dodge DartP -
Plymouth FuryR -
Plymouth Belvedere / SatelliteV -
Plymouth ValiantW -
Dodge CoronetX -
Dodge ChargerSecond digit = Price class
E – EconomyL – Low
M – Medium
H - High
P - Premium
S – Special
K - Police
T - Taxi
O - Super Stock
Third and fourth digits = body style
21 - 2 door sedan23 - 2 door hardtop
27 – Convertible
29 - 2 door sports hardtop
41 - 4 door sedan
43 - 4 door hardtop
45 - 6 passenger station wagon
46 - 9 passenger station wagon
Fifth digit = engine
A - 170 1-1BBL 6 Cylinder "G" engine
B - 225 1-1BBL 6 Cylinder "RG" engine
C – Special Order 6 Cylinder engine
D - 273 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine
E - 318 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine
F - 361 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "B" engine
G - 383 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "B" engine
H - 426 2-4BBL 8 Cylinder "RB" engine (Hemi)
J - 440 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "RB" engine
K – Special Order 8 Cylinder engine
Sixth digit = model year
6 - 1966
Seventh Digit = Assembly Plant
1 – Lynch Road, Michigan
2 - Hamtramck, Michigan
3 – Jefferson, Michigan
4 – Belvedere, Illinois
5 – Los Angeles, California
6 – Newark, Delaware
7 – St. Louis, Missouri
9 – Windsor, Ontario, Canada
The remaining six digits indicate the sequence number (serial number)
C - Chrysler Newport / 300 / New Yorker
L -
Dodge DartP -
Plymouth FuryR -
Plymouth Belvedere / SatelliteV -
Plymouth ValiantW -
Dodge CoronetX -
Dodge ChargerSecond digit = Price class
E – EconomyL – Low
M – Medium
H - High
P - Premium
S – Special
K - Police
T - Taxi
O - Super Stock
Third and fourth digits = body style
21 - 2 door sedan23 - 2 door hardtop
27 – Convertible
29 - 2 door sports hardtop
41 - 4 door sedan
43 - 4 door hardtop
45 - 6 passenger station wagon
46 - 9 passenger station wagon
Fifth digit = engine
A - 170 1-1BBL 6 Cylinder "G" engine
B - 225 1-1BBL 6 Cylinder "RG" engine
C – Special Order 6 Cylinder engine
D - 273 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine
E - 273 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine (High Performance)
F - 318 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine
G - 383 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "B" engine
H - 383 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "B" engine
J - 426 2-4BBL 8 Cylinder "RB" engine (Hemi)
K - 440 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "RB" engine
L - 440 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "RB" engine (High Performance)
M – Special Order 8 Cylinder engine
Sixth digit = model year
7 - 1967
Seventh Digit = Assembly Plant
1 – Lynch Road, Michigan
2 - Hamtramck, Michigan
3 – Jefferson, Michigan
4 – Belvedere, Illinois
5 – Los Angeles, California
6 – Newark, Delaware
7 – St. Louis, Missouri
9 – Windsor, Ontario, Canada
The remaining six digits indicate the sequence number (serial number)
C - Chrysler Newport, 300, New Yorker ("C" body)
D - Dodge Polara, Monaco ("C" body)
P - Plymouth Fury, VIP ("C" body)
R - Plymouth Belvedere, Satellite ("B" body)
V - Plymouth Valiant ("A" body)
Y - Imperial Crown, LeBaron ("C" body)
E – Economy
Third and fourth digits = body style
45 - 6 passenger station wagon
46 - 9 passenger station wagon
A - 170 1-1BBL 6 Cylinder "G" engine
B - 225 1-1BBL 6 Cylinder "RG" engine
C – Special Order 6 Cylinder engine
D - 273 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine
F - 318 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine
G - 383 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "B" engine
H - 383 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "B" engine (High Performance)
J - 426 2-4BBL 8 Cylinder "RB" engine (Hemi)
K - 440 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "RB" engine
L - 440 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "RB" engine (High Performance)
M – Special Order 8 Cylinder engine
P - 340 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine (High Performance)
Seventh Digit = Assembly Plant
The remaining six digits indicate the sequence number (serial number)
1969 Codes:
First digit = car line B - PLYMOUTH Barracuda ("A" Body)C - CHRYSLER Newport, 300, New Yorker ("C" body)
D - DODGE Polara, Monaco ("C" body)
L - DODGE Dart ("A" Body)
P - PLYMOUTH Fury, VIP ("C" body)
K - PLYMOUTH Belvedere, Satellite ("B" body)
V - PLYMOUTH Valiant ("A" body)
W - DODGE Coronet ("B" body)
X - DODGE Charger ("B" body)
Y - IMPERIAL Crown, LeBaron ("C" body)
Second digit = Price class E - Economy
L - Low
M - Medium
H - High
P - Premium
S - Special
K - Police
T - Taxi
X - Fast Top
Third and fourth digits = body style 21 - 2 door sedan or coupe
23 - 2 door hardtop
27 - Convertible
29 - 2 door sports hardtop
41 - 4 door sedan
43 - 4 door hardtop
45 - 6 passenger station wagon
46 - 9 passenger station wagon
Fifth digit = engine A - 170 1-1BBL 6 Cylinder "G" engine
B - 225 1-1BBL 6 Cylinder "RG" engine
C - Special Order 6 Cylinder engine
D - 273 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine
F - 318 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine
G - 383 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "B" engine
H - 383 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "B" engine (High Performance)
J - 426 2-4BBL 8 Cylinder "RB" engine (Hemi)
K - 440 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "RB" engine
L - 440 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "RB" engine (High Performance)
M - Special Order 8 Cylinder engine
P - 340 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine (High Performance)
Sixth digit = model year 9 - 1969
Seventh Digit = Assembly Plant A - Lynch Road, Michigan
B - Hamtramck, Michigan
C - Jefferson, Michigan
D - Belvedere, Illinois
E - Los Angeles, California
F - Newark, Delaware
G - St. Louis, Missouri
R - Windsor, Ontario, Canada
The remaining six digits indicate the sequence number (serial number)1970 Codes:
First digit = car line B - Plymouth Barracuda ("E" Body)C - Chrysler Newport, 300, New Yorker ("C" body)
D - Dodge Polara, Monaco ("C" body)
J - Dodge Challenger ("E" Body)
L - Dodge Dart ("A" Body)
P - Plymouth Fury ("C" body)
R - Plymouth Belvedere, Satellite ("B" body)
V - Plymouth Valiant, Duster ("A" body)
W - Dodge Coronet ("B" body)
X - Dodge Charger ("B" body)
Y - Imperial Crown, LeBaron ("C" body)
Second digit = Price class E - Economy
L - Low
M - Medium
H - High
P - Premium
S - Special
K - Police
T - Taxi
N - New York Taxi
Third and fourth digits = body style 21 - 2 door sedan or coupe
23 - 2 door hardtop
27 - Convertible
29 - 2 door sports hardtop
41 - 4 door sedan
43 - 4 door hardtop
45 - 6 passenger station wagon
46 - 9 passenger station wagon
Fifth digit = engine B - 198 1-1BBL 6 Cylinder "G" engine
C - 225 1-1BBL 6 Cylinder "RG" engine
E - Special Order 6 Cylinder engine
G - 318 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine
H - 340 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine (High Performance)
J - 340 3-2BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine (High Performance)
K - 360 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine
L - 383 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "B" engine
N - 383 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "B" engine (High Performance)
R - 426 2-4BBL 8 Cylinder "RB" engine (Hemi)
T - 440 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "RB" engine
U - 440 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "RB" engine (High Performance)
V - 440 3-2BBL 8 Cylinder "RB" engine (High Performance)
Z - Special Order 8 Cylinder engine
Sixth digit = model year 0 - 1970
Seventh Digit = Assembly Plant A - Lynch Road, Michigan
B - Hamtramck, Michigan
C - Jefferson, Michigan
D - Belvedere, Illinois
E - Los Angeles, California
F - Newark, Delaware
G - St. Louis, Missouri
H - New Stanton, Pennsylvania
R - Windsor, Ontario, Canada
The remaining six digits indicate the sequence number (serial number)
1971 Codes:
First digit = car lineB - Plymouth Barracuda ("E" Body)
C - Chrysler Newport, 300, New Yorker ("C" body)
D - Dodge Polara, Monaco ("C" body)
J - Dodge Challenger ("E" Body)
L - Dodge Dart, Demon ("A" Body)
P - Plymouth Fury, Gran Coupe/Sedan ("C" body)
R - Plymouth Satellite, Sebring ("B" body)
V - Plymouth Valiant, Duster, Scamp ("A" body)
W - Dodge Charger, Coronet ("B" body)
Y - Imperial LeBaron ("C" body)
Second digit = Price class
E - Economy
L - Low
M - Medium
H - High
P - Premium
S - Special
K - Police
T - Taxi
N - New York Taxi
Third and fourth digits = body style 21 - 2 door sedan or coupe
23 - 2 door hardtop
27 - Convertible
29 - 2 door sports hardtop
41 - 4 door sedan
43 - 4 door hardtop
45 - 6 passenger station wagon
46 - 9 passenger station wagon
Fifth digit = engine B - 198 1-1BBL 6 Cylinder "G" engine
C - 225 1-1BBL 6 Cylinder "RG" engine
E - Special Order 6 Cylinder engine
G - 318 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine
H - 340 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine (High Performance)
K - 360 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine
L - 383 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "B" engine
M - 400 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "B" engine
N - 383 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "B" engine (High Performance)
R - 426 2-4BBL 8 Cylinder "RB" engine (Hemi)
T - 440 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "RB" engine
U - 440 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "RB" engine (High Performance)
V - 440 3-2BBL 8 Cylinder "RB" engine (High Performance)
Z - Special Order 8 Cylinder engine
Sixth digit = model year
1 - 1971Seventh Digit = Assembly Plant A - Lynch Road, Michigan
B - Hamtramck, Michigan
C - Jefferson, Michigan
D - Belvedere, Illinois
E - Los Angeles, California
F - Newark, Delaware
G - St. Louis, Missouri
H - New Stanton, Pennsylvania
R - Windsor, Ontario, Canada
The remaining six digits indicate the sequence number (serial number)
1972 Codes:
First digit = car line B - Plymouth Barracuda ("E" Body)C - Chrysler All ("C" body)
D - Dodge Polara, Monaco ("C" body)
J - Dodge Challenger ("E" Body)
L - Dodge Dart, Demon ("A" Body)
P - Plymouth Fury ("C" body)
R - Plymouth Satellite, Sebring ("B" body)
V - Plymouth Valiant, Duster, Scamp ("A" body)
W - Dodge Charger, Coronet ("B" body)
Y - Imperial LeBaron ("C" body)
Second digit = Price class L - Low
M - Medium
H - High
P - Premium
S - Special
K - Police
T - Taxi
G - New York Taxi
Third and fourth digits = body style 21 - 2 door coupe
23 - 2 door hardtop
29 - 2 door sports hardtop
41 - 4 door sedan
43 - 4 door hardtop
45 - 6 passenger station wagon
46 - 9 passenger station wagon
Fifth digit = engine B - 198 1-1BBL 6 Cylinder "G" engine
C - 225 1-1BBL 6 Cylinder "RG" engine
E - Special Order 6 Cylinder engine
G - 318 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine
H - 340 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine (High Performance)
K - 360 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine
M - 400 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "B" engine
P - 400 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "B" engine (High Performance)
T - 440 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "RB" engine
U - 440 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "RB" engine (High Performance)
V - 440 3-2BBL 8 Cylinder "RB" engine (High Performance)
Z - Special Order 8 Cylinder engine
Sixth digit = model year 2 - 1972
Seventh Digit = Assembly Plant A - Lynch Road, Michigan
B - Hamtramck, Michigan
C - Jefferson, Michigan
D - Belvedere, Illinois
F - Newark, Delaware
G - St. Louis, Missouri
R - Windsor, Ontario, Canada
The remaining six digits indicate the sequence number (serial number)
1973 Codes:
First digit = car lineB - Plymouth Barracuda ("E" Body)
C - Chrysler All ("C" body)
D - Dodge Polara, Monaco ("C" body)
J - Dodge Challenger ("E" Body)
L - Dodge Dart, Dart Sport ("A" Body)
P - Plymouth Fury ("C" body)
R - Plymouth Satellite, Sebring ("B" body)
V - Plymouth Valiant, Duster, Scamp ("A" body)
W - Dodge Charger, Coronet ("B" body)
Y - Imperial LeBaron ("C" body)
Second digit = Price class
L - Low
M - Medium
H - High
P - Premium
S - Special
K - Police
T - Taxi
G - Dodge Taxi
Third and fourth digits = body style
21 - 2 door coupe
23 - 2 door hardtop
29 - 2 door sports hardtop
41 - 4 door sedan
43 - 4 door hardtop
45 - 6 passenger station wagon
46 - 9 passenger station wagon
Fifth digit = engine
B - 198 1-1BBL 6 Cylinder "G" engine
C - 225 1-1BBL 6 Cylinder "RG" engine
E - Special Order 6 Cylinder engine
G - 318 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine
H - 340 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine (High Performance)
K - 360 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine
M - 400 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "B" engine
P - 400 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "B" engine (High Performance)
T - 440 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "RB" engine
U - 440 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "RB" engine (High Performance)
Z - Special Order 8 Cylinder engine
Sixth digit = model year 3 - 1973
Seventh Digit = Assembly Plant A - Lynch Road, Michigan
B - Hamtramck, Michigan
C - Jefferson, Michigan
D - Belvedere, Illinois
F - Newark, Delaware
G - St. Louis, Missouri
R - Windsor, Ontario, Canada
The remaining six digits indicate the sequence number (serial number)
1974 Codes:
First digit = car line B - Plymouth Barracuda ("E" Body)C - Chrysler All ("C" body)
D - Dodge Polara, Monaco ("C" body)
J – Dodge Challenger ("E" Body)
L - Dodge Dart, Dart Sport ("A" Body)
P - Plymouth Fury ("C" body)
R - Plymouth Satellite, Sebring ("B" body)
V - Plymouth Valiant, Duster, Scamp ("A" body)
W - Dodge Charger, Coronet ("B" body)
Y - Imperial LeBaron ("C" body)
Second digit = Price class L - Low
M - Medium
H - High
P - Premium
S – Special
K - Police
T - Taxi
G – Dodge Taxi
Third and fourth digits = body style 21 - 2 door coupe
23 - 2 door hardtop
29 - 2 door sports hardtop
41 - 4 door sedan
43 - 4 door hardtop
45 - 6 passenger station wagon
46 - 9 passenger station wagon
Fifth digit = engine
B - 198 1-1BBL 6 Cylinder "G" engineC - 225 1-1BBL 6 Cylinder "RG" engine
E – Special Order 6 Cylinder engine
G - 318 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine
K - 360 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine
L - 360 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "LA" engine (High Performance)
M - 400 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder "B" engine
P – 400 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "B" engine (High Performance)
T - 440 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "RB" engine
U - 440 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder "RB" engine (High Performance)
Z – Special Order 8 Cylinder engine
Sixth digit = model year 4 - 1974
Seventh Digit = Assembly Plant A – Lynch Road, Michigan
B - Hamtramck, Michigan
C – Jefferson, Michigan
D – Belvedere, Illinois
F – Newark, Delaware
G – St. Louis, Missouri
R – Windsor, Ontario, Canada
The remaining six digits indicate the sequence number (serial number)
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