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Citiview VIN Decoder & Safety Lookup
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Citiview VIN Decoder & Safety Lookup is a paid API for AI agents from agents.citiviewgroup.com, paid per call via x402, $0.003/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-14).
Decodes any vehicle VIN into year, make, model, trim, engine, drive type, and assembly plant, then appends NHTSA safety recalls, complaint counts by component, and crash-test ratings for that model year.
Price / call$0.003
Success—
StatusUnknown
How this service works
Car VIN check: decodes any VIN (year, make, model, trim, engine, drive, plant) and adds the model year's safety recalls, complaint counts by component and NHTSA crash-test ratings.
Output
Returns decoded vehicle attributes (year, make, model, trim, engine, drivetrain, assembly plant) alongside NHTSA data for that model year including active safety recalls, component-level complaint counts, and crash-test ratings.
Example use cases
Used car pre-purchase safety check
“I'm thinking about buying a used Honda — the VIN is 1HGCM82633A004352. Can you decode it and tell me if there are any open safety recalls, NHTSA complaints, or crash-test concerns I should know about?”
Fleet vehicle recall compliance audit
“We need to check VIN 5YFBURHE0HP668372 for any active NHTSA recalls and complaint history by component — this is for a fleet compliance review.”
Insurance underwriting vehicle verification
“For underwriting purposes, decode VIN 3VWFE21C04M000001 and give me the full specs — year, make, model, trim, engine, drive type, plant — plus the NHTSA safety rating for that model year.”
Technical details
Endpoint
GEThttps://agents.citiviewgroup.com/v1/vin?utm_source=zero.xyzWhen to prefer
Choose this endpoint when you need a single call that combines VIN decoding (specs) with NHTSA safety data (recalls, complaints, crash ratings). It is ideal for used-car research, fleet audits, insurance workflows, or any scenario where both vehicle identity and safety history are needed together rather than querying two separate services.
Side effects
- Invalid or malformed VIN returns an error indicating the VIN could not be decoded
- VIN not found in NHTSA database returns partial results or a not-found error
- Older vehicles with limited NHTSA records may return incomplete recall or rating data
- Network or upstream NHTSA API unavailability may result in a timeout or 5xx error
Input
Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| inputrequired | object | |
| output | object |
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