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Vehicle Data API

Everything on this site as a fast JSON API: VIN decoding, US and Canadian recalls, a daily new-recalls feed, owner complaints, crash ratings and fuel economy. Built on official government data, refreshed daily.

50VINs per batch call
Dailyrecall updates
$0free plan to start
$9paid plans from / month
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VIN decoding

Year, make, model, trim, engine, transmission and plant, with check-digit validation and typo suggestions. Up to 50 VINs per call.

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Recalls and feed

US and Canadian recalls with do-not-drive and park-outside flags, plus a feed of new and updated recalls for daily alerts.

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Complaints, ratings, MPG

Complaint statistics, NHTSA 5-Star ratings and EPA fuel economy, or everything in one /report call.

Get an API key

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One call, full vehicle report

GET /report/1HGCM82633A004352?country=us,ca

{ "vehicle": { "year": 2003, "make": "HONDA", "model": "Accord", "trim": "EX-V6", ... },
  "recalls": { "count": 24, "urgentCount": 0, "items": [ ... ] },
  "complaints": { ... }, "safetyRatings": [ ... ], "fuelEconomy": { ... } }

Who uses it

Dealers and listing sites

Show open recalls and specs on every listing from the VIN.

Fleet tools

Alert drivers the day a new recall affects their vehicles.

Shops, insurance and lending

Reliable VIN decoding before quotes and repairs.

Higher volumes or a custom feed? Email hello@getcleanfeeds.com.

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