Reference Details
- Common issue
- A different engine digit does not support an original 426 Hemi build claim. · 1966 Dodge Coronet 426 Hemi
- Confidence
- documented · 1966 Dodge Coronet 426 Hemi
- Correct value
- Fifth VIN digit H denotes 426-cu.-in. engine · 1966 Dodge Coronet 426 Hemi
- Where to check
- Vehicle serial-number plate on the left front A-post · 1966 Dodge Coronet 426 Hemi
- Common issue
- R/T badging or a replacement Hemi presented without a Hemi-coded VIN. · 1967 Dodge Coronet R/T 426 Hemi
- Confidence
- reported · 1967 Dodge Coronet R/T 426 Hemi
- Correct value
- J as the fifth VIN digit for a factory 426 Hemi · 1967 Dodge Coronet R/T 426 Hemi
- Where to check
- Vehicle identification number plate; reconcile with title and body stampings · 1967 Dodge Coronet R/T 426 Hemi
- Common issue
- A12 appearance parts on a non-M-code car · 1969 Dodge Super Bee A12 440 Six Pack
- Confidence
- documented · 1969 Dodge Super Bee A12 440 Six Pack
- Correct value
- Fifth VIN symbol should be M for the special-order 440-6, with Hemmings noting some sources claim exceptions · 1969 Dodge Super Bee A12 440 Six Pack
- Where to check
- VIN plate at base of windshield · 1969 Dodge Super Bee A12 440 Six Pack
- Common issue
- Mach 1 appearance parts or a shaker scoop may be added to a non-CJ car. · 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 428 Cobra Jet
- Confidence
- documented · 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 428 Cobra Jet
- Correct value
- Q for 428 Cobra Jet without Ram-Air; R for 428 Cobra Jet Ram-Air in reference table · 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 428 Cobra Jet
- Where to check
- 1969 VIN visible at top edge of driver-side dash through windshield; corroborate with door/warranty plate and records · 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 428 Cobra Jet
- Common issue
- A 318 or other Barracuda fitted with a 340 and 'Cuda appearance parts · 1969 Plymouth Cuda 340
- Confidence
- documented · 1969 Plymouth Cuda 340
- Correct value
- P in the fifth position identifies the 340 four-barrel high-performance LA V8 · 1969 Plymouth Cuda 340
- Where to check
- 13-digit VIN plate; reconcile it with the title, fender tag, and broadcast sheet · 1969 Plymouth Cuda 340
- Common issue
- A non-H VIN represented as a 340 Cuda without supporting documentation. · 1970 Plymouth Cuda 340
- Confidence
- reported · 1970 Plymouth Cuda 340
- Correct value
- H for 340 4-bbl Cuda configuration · 1970 Plymouth Cuda 340
- Where to check
- Vehicle identification number · 1970 Plymouth Cuda 340
- Common issue
- A non-V VIN represented as a factory 440 Six Barrel car without supporting records. · 1970 Plymouth Cuda 440 Six Barrel
- Confidence
- reported · 1970 Plymouth Cuda 440 Six Barrel
- Correct value
- V for the 440 Six Barrel configuration · 1970 Plymouth Cuda 440 Six Barrel
- Where to check
- Vehicle identification number · 1970 Plymouth Cuda 440 Six Barrel
