Vehicle Certification (VC) Codes: Notes

Fig 1: Identifying Vehicle Certification (VC) Label Locator

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The vehicle (VC) label contains information on the manufacturer name, the month and year of manufacture, the certification statement and the VIN. This label also includes gross vehicle weight (GVW) information.

Fig 2: Identifying Vehicle Certification Label With Description

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Fig 3: Identifying Vehicle Certification (VC) Label - Canada (Typical)

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Fig 4: Identifying Exterior Paint Code

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Exterior paint codes may be listed as a 2-part code. The first set of characters listed indicate the vehicle primary body color. The second set of characters listed (if applicable) indicate a 2-tone or accent body color. All codes are base coat/clear coat.