Vehicle Certification Label: Description

Fig 1: Vehicle Certification Label - Typical

Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

A vehicle certification label is attached to every DaimlerChrysler Corporation vehicle. The label certifies that the vehicle conforms to all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Standards. The label also lists: See Fig 1.

• Month and year of vehicle manufacture.
• Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). The gross front and rear axle weight ratings (GAWR's) are based on a minimum rim size and maximum cold tire inflation pressure.
• Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).
• Type of vehicle.
• Type of rear wheels.
• Bar code.
• Month, Day and Hour (MDH) of final assembly.
• Paint and Trim codes.
• Country of origin.

The label is located on the driver-side door shut-face.