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Vehicle Identification Numbers (VIN codes)/Nissan/VIN Codes

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North American VIN format

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Nissan uses following format for North America:

Position Sample Description
1 J Country of Origin
2 N Manufacturer
3 1 Vehicle Type
4 A Engine Type
5 R Model Line
6 5 Model Change Number
7 E Body Type
8 F Restraint
9 3 Check digit
10 0 Model year
11 M Plant
12 0 Sequential number
13 0
14 0
15 0
16 0
17 0

Plant

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Position 11
Code Description
A Nissan Motor Manufacturing UK (NMUK) plant, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
B Nissan do Brasil Automoveis plant, Resende, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil
C Nissan North America Smyrna plant, Smyrna, TN, US
D Ford Ohio Assembly Plant, Avon Lake, OH, US (1993-2002 Quest)
F COMPAS plant, Aguascalientes city, Aguascalientes state, Mexico
K Nissan Mexicana plant, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico
L Nissan Mexicana plant, Aguascalientes city, Aguascalientes state, Mexico (A1 plant)
M Tochigi plant, Kaminokawa, Tochigi prefecture, Japan
N Nissan North America Canton plant, Canton, MS, US
P Renault Samsung plant, Pusan, South Korea (2015-2020 Rogue)
T Oppama plant, Yokosuka, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan
U Zama plant, Zama, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan
W Nissan Motor Kyushu plant, Kanda, Fukuoka prefecture, Japan
X Nissan Shatai Co., Ltd. Shonan plant, Hiratsuka, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan
Y Nissan Mexicana plant, Aguascalientes city, Aguascalientes state, Mexico (A2 plant)
4 Aichi Machine Industry Co., Ltd. plant, Nagoya, Aichi prefecture, Japan
9 Gunma, Japan (1980's)
9 Nissan Shatai Co., Ltd. Kyushu plant, Kanda, Fukuoka prefecture, Japan (21st century)

International VIN format

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Nissan uses following format for Europe and the rest of the world:

Position Sample Description
1 J Country of Origin
2 N Manufacturer
3 1 Vehicle Type
4 C Body Type
5 P Engine Type
6 U Restraint
7 D Model Line
8 2
9 2
10 U Market Destination
11 0
12 0 Sequential number
13 0
14 0
15 0
16 0
17 0

Nissan WMIs

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  • JN1 - Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., Nissan Passenger Vehicle, Complete
  • JN3 - Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., Nissan Passenger Vehicle, Incomplete (240SX convertible)
  • JN6 - Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., Nissan Truck & Cargo Van
  • JN8 - Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., Nissan Multi-Purpose Vehicle
  • JNK - Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., Infiniti Passenger Vehicle, Complete
  • JNR - Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., Infiniti Multi-Purpose Vehicle
  • JNX - Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., Infiniti Passenger Vehicle, Incomplete (M30 convertible)
  • 1N4 - Nissan Motor Mfg. Corp. USA, Nissan Passenger Vehicle
  • 1N6 - Nissan Motor Mfg. Corp. USA, Nissan Truck & Cargo Van
  • 3N1 - Nissan Mexicana SA de CV, Nissan Passenger Vehicle
  • 3N6 - Nissan Mexicana SA de CV, Nissan Truck & Cargo Van
  • 3N8 - Nissan Mexicana SA de CV, Nissan Multi-Purpose Vehicle
  • 3PC - COMPAS, Infiniti Multi-Purpose Vehicle (QX50 2019-, QX55)
  • 4N2 - Ford Motor Co., Nissan Multi-Purpose Vehicle (1993-2002 Quest)
  • 5BZ - Nissan Motor Mfg. Corp. USA, Nissan Bus (Van with more than 3 rows of seats)
  • 5N1 - Nissan Motor Mfg. Corp. USA, Nissan Multi-Purpose Vehicle
  • 5N3 - Nissan Motor Mfg. Corp. USA, Infiniti Multi-Purpose Vehicle
  • 6F4 - Nissan Motor Australia, Nissan vehicles
  • 7A7 - Nissan New Zealand, Nissan vehicles
  • 8AN - Renault Argentina, Nissan vehicles
  • 94D - Nissan do Brasil Automoveis Ltda. & Renault Brazil, Nissan vehicles
  • ADN - Nissan South Africa (Pty) Ltd, Nissan Truck & Van
  • KNM - Renault Samsung Motors, Nissan Passenger & Multi-Purpose Vehicle
  • LGB - Dongfeng Nissan, Nissan vehicles
  • LJN - Zhengzhou Nissan, Nissan vehicles
  • MBH - Maruti Suzuki India Limited, Nissan Passenger Vehicle (Pixo)
  • MDH - Nissan Motor India Pvt. Ltd., Nissan Passenger Vehicle
  • MNT - Nissan Motor Thailand, Nissan vehicles
  • PN8 - Tan Chong Motor Assemblies Sdn. Bhd., Nissan vehicles
  • SJK - Nissan Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd., Infiniti Passenger Vehicle
  • SJN - Nissan Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd., Nissan Passenger & Multi-Purpose Vehicle
  • VNV - Renault SA, Nissan Passenger Vehicle & Van
  • VSK - Nissan Motor Iberica SA, Nissan Passenger & Multi-Purpose Vehicle & Truck
  • VWA - Nissan Vehiculos Industriales SA, Nissan Commercial Trucks
  • Z8N - Nissan Manufacturing Rus, Nissan vehicles
  • ZAR - Alfa Romeo SpA, Nissan Passenger Vehicle (Cherry Europe)