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Vindexapi VIN Decode with Warranty Terms
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Vindexapi VIN Decode with Warranty Terms is a paid API for AI agents from api.vindexapi.dev, paid per call via x402, $0.01/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-13).
Decodes a 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC to return normalized vehicle specs (make, model, year, engine, body) plus original factory warranty terms (basic, powertrain, corrosion, roadside, EV battery) keyed by make and model year
Price / call$0.01
Success—
StatusUnknown
How this service works
Normalized NHTSA vPIC VIN decode (?vin=) — make/model/year/engine/body/… with fetch provenance, plus ORIGINAL factory new-vehicle warranty terms (basic/powertrain/corrosion/roadside/EV battery) keyed off make + model-year.
Output
Returns a normalized vehicle record including make, model, model year, engine specs, and body style sourced from NHTSA vPIC, along with the original factory new-vehicle warranty terms for that make and model year — covering basic/bumper-to-bumper, powertrain, corrosion/rust-through, roadside assistance, and EV battery (where applicable) — plus fetch provenance metadata.
Example use cases
Example prompt
“Can you decode the VIN 1HGBH41JXMN109186 and tell me the make, model, year, engine, body style, and the original factory warranty terms including powertrain and corrosion coverage?”
Technical details
Endpoint
GEThttps://api.vindexapi.dev/v1/decodeWhen to prefer
Use this endpoint when you need both normalized vehicle specification data AND original factory warranty terms from a single VIN lookup. It is preferable over raw NHTSA API calls because it normalizes the vPIC response and enriches it with structured warranty data keyed by make and model year. Ideal for automotive marketplaces, used-car research tools, insurance applications, and fleet management systems that need warranty coverage details alongside vehicle identification.
Side effects
- Invalid or malformed VIN (not 17 characters, or contains I/O/Q) returns an error
- VIN not found in NHTSA vPIC database returns empty or null vehicle data
- Unknown make/model-year combination may return missing warranty fields
- Network timeout or upstream NHTSA service unavailability causes fetch failure
- Payment not processed (x402 protocol failure) blocks response
Input
Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| inputrequired | object | |
| output | object |
Output
Schema · Response
{
"type": "json",
"example": {
"vin": "1FTFW1ET5DFC10312",
"charged": true,
"vehicle": {
"make": "FORD",
"year": 2013,
"model": "F-150",
"bodyClass": "Pickup"
},
"warranty": {
"make": "FORD",
"basic": {
"miles": 36000,
"years": 3
},
"matched": true,
"powertrain": {
"miles": 60000,
"years": 5
}
},
"provenance": {
"cache": "miss",
"source": "nhtsa-vpic"
}
}
}Tags
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