Free RAM VIN Decoder
Decode any RAM VIN to see year, model, trim, engine, transmission, and plant location. Covers 2010–present (as RAM brand). Powered by official NHTSA data.
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Decode RAM VIN NowRAM VIN Codes (WMI)
The first 3 characters of a VIN identify the manufacturer — this is the World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI).RAM uses these WMI codes:
1C6x3C6x3D7x
RAM trucks split from Dodge in 2010. Pre-2010 RAM VINs appear under Dodge. '1C6' identifies the RAM 1500, while '3C6' is used for 2500/3500 heavy-duty models.
Manufacturing Origin
Headquarters
United States
VIN Coverage
2010–present (as RAM brand)
WMI Codes
3
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RAM VIN Decoder FAQ
How do I decode a RAM VIN?+
Enter the 17-character VIN from your RAM into the decoder above. The tool queries the official NHTSA vPIC database and returns year, model, trim, engine, transmission, drive type, and manufacturing plant location — all free, instantly.
Where do I find the VIN on a RAM?+
On most RAM vehicles, the VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, the vehicle registration, and your insurance card. On RAM trucks, it may also be on a plate on the firewall under the hood.
What do RAM VIN numbers start with?+
RAM VINs commonly start with "1C6", "3C6", "3D7". RAM trucks split from Dodge in 2010. Pre-2010 RAM VINs appear under Dodge. '1C6' identifies the RAM 1500, while '3C6' is used for 2500/3500 heavy-duty models.
Can I check RAM recalls by VIN?+
Yes. After decoding your RAM VIN, use our free Recall Check tool to see any open NHTSA safety recalls. You can also check recalls directly at otdcheck.com/tools/recall-check.
What RAM models can be decoded?+
Our decoder covers all RAM models from 2010–present (as RAM brand), including 1500, 2500, 3500, ProMaster, and more. Data comes from the official NHTSA manufacturer-submitted database.
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