How Do You Decode a Vin Number on a Hyundai

K = Country of manufacture (South Korea)M = Manufacturer (Hyundai Motor Company)8 = Vehicle Type (Multi-purpose vehicle)S = Model (Santa Fe)C = Body Type (Front Wheel Drive, 4 Door Sport Utility)1 = Trim Level (GLS)

What does Hyundai VIN number mean?

Every Hyundai car has a unique identifier code called a VIN. This number contains vital information about the car, such as its manufacturer, year of production, the plant it was produced in, type of engine, model and more. … The VIN also allows a user to get a build sheet of Hyundai.

What each digit means in a VIN?

The first group of three numbers and letters in a VIN make up the world manufacturer identifier (WMI). In this group, the first digit or letter identifies the country of origin. … The third digit, when combined with the first two letters or numbers, indicates the vehicle’s type or manufacturing division.

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