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Vehicle Vin Decode

Decode a 17-character VIN to manufacturer-supplied vehicle metadata via NHTSA's vPIC database.

$0.00276USDC per call · settled on Base · no subscription, no API key

Overview

Decode a 17-character VIN to manufacturer-supplied vehicle metadata via NHTSA's vPIC database. Returns identity (year, make, model, trim, series, body class, manufacturer), assembly plant (city, state, country), engine (cylinders, displacement, HP, fuel type, configuration, engine model), transmission (style, speeds), and body/weight specs. Curated to the ~30 fields agents actually use from vPIC's ~140-field response. Backed by NHTSA.gov; data is public-domain US government records.

Endpoint

MethodEndpointPriceDescription
GET/v1/marketplace/api/vehicle-vin-decode$0.00276Invoke Vehicle Vin Decode (Code) and return the upstream response.

How to call it

Requests are paid per call over the x402 protocol. Call the endpoint, receive a 402 Payment Required quote, then repeat the request with the signed payment header. The SDKs do both steps for you.

# 1. Ask for a quote
curl -i https://api.jarvisclaw.ai/v1/marketplace/api/vehicle-vin-decode

# 2. Pay it (the SDK signs and retries for you)
curl -H "X-PAYMENT: <signed-payload>" https://api.jarvisclaw.ai/v1/marketplace/api/vehicle-vin-decode
Open in the marketplace

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