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Code Chart

Vehicle identification numbers contain 17 digits. The vehicle number is a code which tells country, make, vehicle type, etc.

CODE CHART

NO. ITEM CONTENT
1 Country 4 USA
2 Make A Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
3 Vehicle type 3 Passenger car
4 Others 2 Air Bag (DVR, Pass, Side Curtain)
5 Line B GALANT
6 Price class 2 Low
3 Medium
7 Body F 4-door sedan
8 Engine F 2.4L S-4 (4G69) MIVEC
9 Check digits(1) 0, 1, 2, 3, -----------9, X
10 Model year C 2012 year
11 Plant E Bloomington
12 Serial number 000001 to 999999
(1) Check digit means a single number, or letter X, used to verify the accuracy of transcription of vehicle identification number.
Fig 1: Identifying Vehicle Identification Numbers
G06716062Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.