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Classic Dodge VIN Information

Dodge 1966

1st digit - Model.  (D) Dodge Polara / Monaco, (L) Dodge Dart, (W) Dodge Coronet, (X) Dodge Charger.
2nd digit - Price Class.
3rd and 4th digits - Body Style.  (21) 2 Door Sedan, (23) 2 Door Hardtop, (27) Convertible, (29) 2 Door Sports Hardtop, (41) 4 Door Sedan, (42) 4 Door Town Sedan, (43) 4 Door Hardtop, (45) 6 Passenger Station Wagon, (46) 9 Passenger Station Wagon
5th digit - Engine.  (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
6th digit - Model Year.  (6) 1966
7th digit - Assembly 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
8th to 13th digits - Sequential production number

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Dodge 1967 - 1969

1st digit - Model.  (D) Dodge Polara / Monaco, (L) Dodge Dart, (W) Dodge Coronet, (X) Dodge Charger.
2nd digit - Price Class. (P) Premium, (S) Special
3rd and 4th digits - Body Style.  (21) 2 Door Sedan, (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
5th digit - Engine.  (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 4bbl V8, (J) 426 V8 Hemi, (K) 440 4bbl V8, (L) 440 4bbl V8 high performance, (M) Special Order V8 (440 6-pack), (P) 340 V8
6th digit - Model Year.  (7) 1967, (8) 1968, (9) 1969
7th digit - Assembly 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
8th to 13th digits - Sequential production number

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Dodge 1970 - 1974

1st digit - Model.  (D) Dodge Polara / Monaco, (J) Dodge Challenger, (L) Dodge Dart / Demon, (W) Dodge Coronet or Charger (in 72-73), (X) Dodge Charger.
2nd digit - Price Class.
3rd and 4th digits - Body Style.  (21) 2 Door Sedan, (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
5th digit - Engine.  (B) 198 6 cyl, (C) 225 6 cyl, (E) Special Order 6 cyl, (G) 318 2bbl V8, (H) 340 4bbl V8, (J) 340 6bbl V8 or 360 V8 (in 74), (K) 360 2bbl V8, (L) 383 2bbl V8 or 360 4bbl (in 73), (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
6th digit - Model Year.  (0) 1970, (1) 1971, (2) 1972, (3) 1973, (4) 1974
7th digit - Assembly 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
8th to 13th digits - Sequential production number

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Dodge Stealth 1991 - 1996

These use 17 digit VINs.  See the main VIN info page for the standards.
5th digit - Line. (D or M) Stealth FWD, (E or N) Stealth AWD.
6th digit - Price Class.  (4) High (base), (5) Premium (ES), (6) Special (R/T), (7) Ultimate (R/T Turbo), (8) Sports (R/T in 95-96).
7th digit - Body.  (4) Hatchback.
8th digit - Engine.  (B or J) 3.0L V6 DOHC MPI, (C or K) 3.0L V6 DOHC MPI Turbo, (S or H) 3.0L V6 SOHC MFI.

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Dodge Viper 1992 - 2002

These use 17 digit VINs.  See the main VIN info page for the standards.
5th digit - Line. (R) Viper.
6th digit - Series.  (6) Performance / Image.
7th digit - Body.  (5) Open Body, (9) Specialty coupe.
8th digit - Engine.  (E) 8.0L V10.

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