Your VIN, decoded character by character
Type or paste the 17 characters. Badger shows what each part means, checks that the VIN is valid and looks up manufacturer recalls for your make, model and year.
2HGFC2F52MH512233
2HGmanufacturer2check digitMmodel yearHplant512233serial
Valid VIN
What it does
Recall data covers vehicles sold in the United States. For other markets, check with your dealer as well.
- Manufacturer and country from the first three characters
- Model year, assembly plant and serial number
- Check digit validation, which catches most typos
- Recall check against the US NHTSA database
- The recall request goes straight from your phone, with only make, model and year
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