Vehicle Identification Numbers (VIN codes)/Hyundai/VIN Codes
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[edit] Hyundai's VIN format
| Position | Sample | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K | WMI | Geographic zone |
| 2 | M | Manufacturer | |
| 3 | H | Vehicle type | |
| 4 | E | VDS | Series |
| 5 | N | Body type | |
| 6 | 4 | Trim level | |
| 7 | 1 | Restraint Systems | |
| 8 | D | Engine Type | |
| 9 | P | Check digit | |
| 10 | X | VIS | Model year |
| 11 | A | Plant code | |
| 12 | 0 | Serial number | |
| 13 | 4 | ||
| 14 | 4 | ||
| 15 | 9 | ||
| 16 | 0 | ||
| 17 | 9 | ||
[edit] Hyundai WMIs
- KMH = Hyundai Korea (passenger vehicle)
- KM8 = Hyundai Korea (multi-purpose vehicle)
- MAL = Hyundai Motors India Ltd
- NLH = Hyundai Assan (passenger cars)
- NLJ = Hyundai Assan (minibus, van)
- ZK5 = Hyundai Automobili Italia Importazioni S
- 2HM = Hyundai Canada
- 3H3 = Hyundai de Mexico SA de CV
- 5NP = Hyundai USA (passenger vehicle)
[edit] Geographic zone
- K = Asia (South Korea)
- M = Asia (India)
- N = Asia (Turkey)
- T = Europe (Czech Republic)
- 2 = Canada
- 3 = North America (Mexico)
- 5 = USA
[edit] Manufacturer
- A = HMI (Hyundai Motor India)
- H = Bromont Assembly Plant, Canada
- L = HAOS (Hyundai Assan Otomotiv Sanayi), Turkey
- M = HMC (Hyundai Motor Company), South Korea
- N = HMMA (Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama), USA
[edit] Vehicle type
- B = Trailer
- C = Special car
- D = Recreational
- E = Tractor
- F = Truck, van
- H = Passenger car, MPV, RV
- J = Minibus, bus, semi-MPV
- X = Passenger car, MPV, RV
- Y = Bus
- Z = Truck, van
- 8 = MPV
[edit] Vehicle Descriptor Section
[edit] Series
- A = Atos, Atos Prime
- B = Sonata (LHD 1988-1994)
- C = Sonata (LHD 1995-1998), Accent LC
- D = Sonata (RHD), Elantra XD
- E = Sonata EF
- F = Grandeur XG, H100 (LHD)
- G = H100 (RHD), Centennial/Equus
- H = Tiburon
- J = /E/Lantra (LHD), Tiburon/Coupe (LHD), Tucson
- K = /E/Lantra (RHD), Tiburon/Coupe (RHD), Galloper
- M = Santamo, Trajet, Entourage
- R = H100 (LHD)
- S = Santa Fe
- U = Accent (RHD)
- V = Accent, Excel, Scoupe (LHD)
- W = Sonata EF, H-1/Starex
- X = H100 truck
[edit] Vehicle Identifier Section
[edit] Plant code
- A = Asan, Korea
- B = Bromont, Canada
- C = Changwon, Korea. Cheonju, Korea
- H = Montgomery, USA
- K = Gwangju, Korea
- M = Chennai, India
- U = Ulsan, Korea
- Z = İzmit, Turkey
- 6 = Sohari, Korea
[edit] References
- http://www.hyundai.auto.ru/vin.pdf
- http://www.newtiburon.com/forums/showthread.php?t=43974
- http://www.paul128.co.kr/paul/car/hdinfo.html
- http://www.genracer.com/hyundai-vin-decoder/
- http://www.aiam.org/vin/2000VINBOOK.pdf
- http://www.scribd.com/doc/4712367/VIN
- http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/rules/manufacture/