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VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER

 
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1971

First Digit: Second Digit:
Code
Car Line
Code
Price Class
B Barracuda E Economy
P Fury H High
R Belvedere, Satellite K Police
V Valiant L Low
  M Medium
P Premium
S Special
T Taxi
X Fast Top
 
Third & Fourth Digits: Fifth Digit:
Code
Body Style
Code
Engine
21 2 dr. Sedan B 6-198
23 2 dr. Hardtop C 6-225
27 Convertible E Special Order
6 Cyl.
29 2 dr. Sports Hardtop G 8-318
41 4 dr. Sedan H 8-340
43 4 dr. Hardtop J 8-340
3-2 Bar. carbs.
45 Sta. Wagon
6 Pass.
K 8-360
46 Sta. Wagon
9 Pass.
L 8-383
  N 8-383
Hi. perf.
R 8-426
Hemi
T 8-440
U 8-440
Hi. perf.
V 8-440
3-2 Bar. carbs.
Z Special Order
8 Cyl.
 
Sixth Digit: Seventh Digit:
Code
Model Year
Code
Assembly Plant
1 1971 A Lynch Road, Detroit, MI
  B Hamtramck, MI
C Jefferson Ave. Detroit, MI
D Belvedere, IL
E Los Angles, CA
F Newark, DE
G St. Louis, MO
R Windsor, Ont., Canada
   
Last Six Digits:  
Production Numbers
100001/^
 
Location: On plate attached to left Dash board. Visible through the windshield.
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