NHTSA vPIC Data for Jeep
Jeep VIN Decoder
Free VIN lookup for Jeep cars, trucks, and SUVs, pulled live from the official NHTSA vPIC database — model, model year, engine, trim, and manufacturer codes.
Jeep Models on File with NHTSA
NHTSA's vPIC database lists 24 Jeep models across all model years it has on record, including:
- Cherokee
- CJ-5
- CJ-6
- CJ-7
- CJ-8 Scrambler
- Comanche
- Commander
- Compass
- Gladiator
- Grand Cherokee
- Grand Cherokee L
- Grand Wagoneer
- Grand Wagoneer L
- J-10
- J-20
- Liberty
- Patriot
- Recon
- Renegade
- Wagoneer
- Wagoneer L
- Wagoneer S
- Wrangler
- Wrangler JK
Jeep WMI (World Manufacturer Identifier) Codes
The first three characters of a VIN are the WMI, identifying the manufacturer, country, and vehicle type. NHTSA has 1 WMI code on file for Jeep:
| WMI | Country | Vehicle Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1W9508 | UNITED STATES (USA) | Trailer |
Vehicle Types NHTSA Has On File for Jeep
Jeep VIN Decoder — FAQ
How do I decode a Jeep VIN for free?
Enter the 17-character VIN in the field above and press "Decode Jeep VIN." You'll be taken to our decoder, which queries the official NHTSA vPIC API and returns model, model year, engine, trim, body style, and more — free, with no signup.
What information can I get from a Jeep VIN?
A Jeep VIN decode typically reveals the model, model year, trim, engine type and displacement, body style, drive type, fuel type, plant of manufacture, and GVWR class — based on what Jeep reported to NHTSA for that vehicle.
Where is the VIN located on a Jeep?
On most Jeep vehicles, the VIN is stamped on a plate visible through the windshield on the driver's side of the dashboard, and on a sticker inside the driver's door jamb. It's also printed on the title, registration, and insurance card.
Is this Jeep VIN decoder accurate?
Yes. It queries NHTSA's vPIC (Vehicle Product Information Catalog) database directly — the same federal database Jeep and other manufacturers submit vehicle specification data to.