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Vehicle Certification Label

Typical United States Vehicle Certification Label:






Typical United States Vehicle Certification Label







Typical Canada Vehicle Certification Label







Typical Mexico Vehicle Certification Label

The vehicle certification label is affixed on the LH front door lock panel or door pillar. The upper half of the label contains the following:
- The name of manufacturer
- Month and year of manufacture
- Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
- Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
- The certification statement
- The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)

The remaining information on the vehicle certification label consists of the following vehicle identification codes:
- Color
- Body type
- Brake type
- Moulding
- Tape stripe or paint stripe
- Interior trim
- Radio type
- Axle ratio
- Transaxle
- Springs
- District sales office
- Special order numbers

VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL (VC LABEL) CODES







Exterior Paint Color Codes







Body Type Codes
Body type codes do not appear on late production vehicle certification labels.







Brake Type Codes







Moulding Codes
Moulding codes do not appear on late production vehicle certification labels.







Interior Trim (Fabric) Codes







Interior Trim (Color) Codes







Radio Type Codes







Axle Ratio codes







Transaxle Codes







Suspension Spring Code







District Codes







Special Order Codes