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How to Decode a Chrysler VIN Number

Checking a Chrysler VIN has never been easier with VINvaquero.com!

All Chrysler vehicles manufactured since 1981 will feature a 17-digit vehicle identification number (VIN) that can be used to quickly decode information about the vehicle, such as:

  • Location of manufacture and the manufacturing plant.
  • Body type and styling options. 
  • Details about the engine and transmission. 
  • Additional features and add-ons. 

The Chrysler VIN can also be used for:

  • Ordering Vehicle History Reports.
  • Getting the value of a specific Chrysler.
  • Finding Chrysler recalls.
  • Searching for compatible parts for the specific Chrysler year and model. 
  • Learning about the vehicle’s ownership history.
  • Finding out the vehicle’s accident and repair history. 
  • Getting free, customized insurance quotes. 
  • Checking if the Chrysler is stolen. 

Whether you have a Chrysler vehicle you own or are looking to buy one, decoding the VIN and using the VIN for a variety of tasks can come in handy. 

Our free Chrysler VIN decoder is here for you to get started. 

Simply enter your Chrysler VIN into the search bar above to check the global database. We’ll run the search and return all the pertinent information we can find. 

If you have an older VIN from a vehicle that was produced prior to 1981, the VIN decoder may not work. 

Table Of Contents
  1. Get instant, free insights about any Chrysler VIN with VINvaquero.com – a Free VIN Decoder Tool
  2. How to Decode a Chrysler VIN Number
  3. What Each Character of a Chrysler VIN Means
  4. Where to find a VIN on a Chrysler?
  5. WMIs for Chrysler Vehicles
  6. Chrysler Models in the VIN Decoder Database
  7. Classic Chrysler VIN Decoder

What Each Character of a Chrysler VIN Means

You can learn a lot about your vehicle by reading the VIN. Use this quick guide below to learn how to decrypt your Chrysler’s VIN number.

First Character: Country of Origin

The first character in the Chrysler VIN will tell you where it was manufactured. Yours may read:

  • 1: USA.
  • 2: Canada.
  • 3: Mexico.

Second Character: Manufacturer Details

The second character will tell you which manufacturer made the vehicle. For Chrysler this includes:

  • A: Imperial.
  • B: Dodge.
  • C: Chrysler.
  • P: Plymouth.

Third Character: Vehicle Type

The 3rd digit of the VIN will tell you the vehicle type. You may see:

  • 3: Passenger Vehicles.
  • 4: Multipurpose Vehicles.

Characters 4-8: Vehicle Descriptor Section (VDS)

The 4th through 8th character of the VIN provides details about the Chrysler’s:

  • Model.
  • Engine.
  • Safety features.
  • Body type.

Character 9: Check Digit

The 9th digit of a VIN is always the security check digit.

This ensures that the VIN you are looking at is authentic and valid.

Character 10: Model Year

The 10th VIN digit represents the model year.

Model years go through numerical and alphabetical order, and they reset once the series is complete.

VIN CodeModel Year
12001
22002
32003
42004
52005
62006
72007
82008
92009
A2010
B1981 OR 2011
C1982 OR 2012
D1983 OR 2013
E1984 OR 2014
F1985 OR 2015
G1986 OR 2016
H1987 OR 2017
J1988 OR 2018
K1989 OR 2019
L1990 OR 2020
M1991 OR 2021
N1992 OR 2022

11th Character: Manufacturing Plant

The 11th digit of the VIN will tell you where exactly your Chrysler was assembled. Your’s may read:

  • D: Belvidere, Illinois
  • H, R: Brampton, Ontario or Windsor, Ontario
  • N: Sterling Heights, Michigan
  • V: Warren, Michigan
  • W, L: Toledo, Ohio
  • C, 8: Detroit, MI
  • G, E, T, D: Saltillo, Cuahuila or Toluca, Mexico

Digits 12-17: Unique Serial Number

The last characters in the VIN are unique to each vehicle.

Where to find a VIN on a Chrysler?

Your Chrysler VIN will typically be found in a handful of locations on the vehicle. The common ones include:

  • On a VIN plate attached to the dashboard near the windshield on the driver’s side.
  • Stamped onto the frame. 
  • Near the engine. 
  • On the door jamb. 

Additionally, the Chrysler VIN can be found on your DMV and insurance paperwork, such as the:

  • Registration card.
  • Vehicle title. 
  • MCO. 
  • Insurance policy documents. 
  • Insurance ID cards. 

WMIs for Chrysler Vehicles

The WMI, or World Manufacturer Identifier, is the first 3 digits of the Chrysler VIN. 

These digits provide you with:

  • The country where the Chrysler was built. 
  • The Manufacturer name.
  • The vehicle type and manufacturer division. 

Chrysler WMIs

The first 3 digits in the VIN, or the WMI, can be used to quickly find out where a specific vehicle was produced, who produced it, and the type of vehicle it is. 

WMICountry of OriginManufacturer NameVehicle Type 
3D7MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCATruck 
3D6MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCAIncomplete Vehicle
3A4MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCAMultipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV)
3D4MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCAMultipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV)
3C3MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCAPassenger Car
3B3CHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCAPassenger Car
3J4MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCAMultipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV)
3J6MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCAIncomplete Vehicle
3C4MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCAMultipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV)
3C6MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCATruck 
3C7MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCAIncomplete Vehicle
3B4MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCAMultipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV)
3B5MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCABus
3B6MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCAIncomplete Vehicle
3B7MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCATruck 
3C5MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCABus
3J5MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCABus
3P4MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCAMultipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV)
3P5MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCABus
3P6MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCAIncomplete Vehicle
3P7MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCATruck 
3P3MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCAPassenger Car
3CAMEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCAMultipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV)
3C8MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCAMultipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV)
3B2MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCAIncomplete Vehicle
3B8MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCAMultipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV)
3C2MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCAIncomplete Vehicle
3D2MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCAIncomplete Vehicle
3D3MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCATruck 
3D5MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCABus
3D8MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCAMultipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV)
3A2MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCAIncomplete Vehicle
3A3MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCATruck 
3A6MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCAIncomplete Vehicle
3A7MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCATruck 
3A8MEXICOCHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCAMultipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV)
2V8CANADACHRYSLER GROUP LLC(USA),CHRYSLER CANADA, CHRYSLER DE MEXICOMultipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV)
2XMCANADACHRYSLER GROUP LLC(USA),CHRYSLER CANADA, CHRYSLER DE MEXICOPassenger Car
WCDGERMANYDAIMLER CHRYSLER AGBus
WDRGERMANYDAIMLER CHRYSLER AGMultipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV)
WDYGERMANYDAIMLER CHRYSLER AGTruck 
WDPGERMANYDAIMLER CHRYSLER AGIncomplete Vehicle
WD1UNITED STATES (USA)DAIMLER CHRYSLER AGIncomplete Vehicle
WD2UNITED STATES (USA)DAIMLER CHRYSLER AGTruck 
WD5UNITED STATES (USA)DAIMLER CHRYSLER AGMultipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV)
WD6GERMANYDAIMLER CHRYSLER AGTruck 
WD7UNITED STATES (USA)DAIMLER CHRYSLER AGIncomplete Vehicle
3F6MEXICODAIMLER CHRYSLER DE MEXICO SA DE CVTruck 
1VHUNITED STATES (USA)DAIMLERCHRYSLER COMMERCIAL BUSES NORTH AMERICABus
2B1CANADADAIMLERCHRYSLER COMMERCIAL BUSES NORTH AMERICA (Canada)Bus
2BACANADADAIMLERCHRYSLER COMMERCIAL BUSES NORTH AMERICA (Canada)Multipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV)

Chrysler Models in the VIN Decoder Database

Below you’ll find a list of all Chrysler models manufactured since 1981 that you can decode with our VIN checker. 

Chrysler models in the database include:

  • 200
  • 300
  • 300C
  • Aspen
  • Caravan
  • Cirrus
  • Concorde
  • Concorde/LHS
  • Conquest
  • Cordoba
  • Crossfire
  • Daytona
  • Dynasty
  • E-CLASS
  • EXECUTIVE
  • FIFTH AVENUE
  • Grand Caravan
  • Grand Voyager
  • Imperial
  • Intrepid
  • LASER
  • LeBaron
  • LHS
  • Neon
  • New Yorker
  • NEWPORT
  • Pacifica
  • Prowler
  • PT Cruiser
  • SALON
  • Sebring
  • Shadow
  • Stratus
  • TC
  • Town and Country
  • Viper
  • Vision
  • Voyager

Classic Chrysler VIN Decoder

If you have a classic Chrysler model produced before 1981, you’ll likely have a non-standard VIN number.

Refer to the tables below to help decode your classic Chrysler VIN.

Chrysler Models 1966

VIN Character PositionMeaning
1Model:
– C: Chrysler C-body
– Y: Chrysler Imperial
2Price Class
3-4Body Code:
– 21: 2-door sedan
– 23: 2-door hardtop
– 27: convertible
– 29: 2-door sport hardtop
– 41: 4-door sedan
– 42: 4-door town sedan
– 43: 4-door hardtop
– 45: 6-passenger station wagon
– 46: 9-passenger station wagon
5Engine Code:
– A: 170 6 cyl
– B: 225 6 cyl
– C: Special Order 6 cyl
– D: 273 V8
– E: 318 V8
– F: 361 V8
– G: 383 V8
– H: 426 V8 Hemi
– J: 440 V8
– K: Special Order V8
6Model Year:
– 6: 1966
7Assembly Plant:
– 1: Lynch Rd, Detroit, MI
– 2: Hamtramck, MI
– 3: Jefferson Assembly, Detroit, MI
– 4: Belvidere, IL
– 5: Los Angeles, CA
– 6: Newark, DE
– 7: St. Louis, MO
– 8: Export
– 9: Windsor, ON
8-13Sequential Production Number

Chrysler Models 1967-1969

VIN Character PositionMeaning
1Model:
– C: Chrysler C-body
– Y: Chrysler Imperial
2Price Class
3-4Body Code:
– 21: 2-door sedan
– 23: 2-door hardtop
– 27: convertible
– 29: 2-door sport hardtop
– 41: 4-door sedan
– 43: 4-door hardtop
– 45: 6-passenger station wagon
– 46: 9-passenger station wagon
5Engine Code:
– A: 170 6 cyl
– B: 225 6 cyl
– C: Special Order 6 cyl
– D: 273 V8
– E: 273 4bbl V8
– F: 318 V8
– G: 383 V8
– H: 383 3bbl V8
– J: 426 V8 Hemi
– K: 440 4bbl V8
– L: 440 4bbl V8 high performance
– M: Special Order V8
– P: 340 V8
6Model Year:
– 7: 1967
– 8: 1968
– 9: 1969
7Assembly Plant:
– 1: Lynch Rd, Detroit, MI
– 2: Hamtramck, MI
– 3: Jefferson Assembly, Detroit, MI
– 4: Belvidere, IL
– 5: Los Angeles, CA
– 6: Newark, DE
– 7: St. Louis, MO
– 8: Export
– 9: Windsor, ON
8-13Sequential Production Number

Chrysler Models 1970-1974

VIN Character PositionMeaning
1Model:
– C: Chrysler C-body
– Y: Chrysler Imperial
2Price Class
3-4Body Code:
– 21: 2-door sedan
– 23: 2-door hardtop
– 27: convertible
– 29: 2-door sport hardtop
– 41: 4-door sedan
– 43: 4-door hardtop
– 45: 6-passenger station wagon
– 46: 9-passenger station wagon
5Engine Code:
– B: 198 6 cyl
– C: 225 6 cyl
– E: Special Order 6 cyl
– G: 318 2bbl V8
– H: 340 4 bbl V8
– J: 340 6bbl V8/360 V8 (1974)
– K: 360 2bbl V8
– L: 383 2bbl V8/360 4bbl (1973)
– M: 400 2bbl V8
– N: 383 4bbl V8 high performance
– P: 400 4bbl V8
– R: 426 V8 Hemi
– T: 440 4bbl V8
– U: 440 4bbl V8 high performance
– V: 440 6bbl V8
– Z: Special Order V8
6Model Year:
– 0: 1970
– 1: 1971
– 2: 1972
– 3: 1973
– 4: 1974
7Assembly Plant:
– A: Lynch Rd, Detroit, MI
– B: Hamtramck, MI
– C: Jefferson Assembly, Detroit, MI
– D: Belvidere, IL
– E: Los Angeles, CA
– F: Newark, DE
– G: St. Louis, MO
– H: New Stanton, PA
– T: Windsor, ON
8-13Sequential Production Number