Alfa Romeo VIN Decoder
Enter a Alfa Romeo VIN to see its model year, model, trim, engine and assembly plant, decoded from NHTSA's official vehicle database. Below: how Alfa Romeo VINs are built and which codes identify Alfa Romeo.
Alfa Romeo manufacturer codes (first 3 characters)
A VIN starting with one of these world manufacturer identifiers (WMI) was registered to Alfa Romeo's manufacturer with NHTSA.
| WMI | Registered to | Vehicle type | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZAR | ALFA ROMEO S.P.A. | Passenger Car | ITALY |
| ZAS | ALFA ROMEO S.P.A. | Multipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV) | ITALY |
What each character of a Alfa Romeo VIN means
| Position | What it means |
|---|---|
| 1–3 | World manufacturer identifier (WMI): country, manufacturer and vehicle type |
| 4–8 | Vehicle descriptor: model, body, engine and restraint system, as defined by the manufacturer |
| 9 | Check digit, calculated from the other 16 characters to catch typos |
| 10 | Model year code |
| 11 | Assembly plant |
| 12–17 | Production sequence (serial) number |
Alfa Romeo models: problems and recalls
- Alfa Romeo Giulia (280 complaints, 17 recalls)
- Alfa Romeo Stelvio (208 complaints, 18 recalls)
WMI data from NHTSA vPIC. Not affiliated with Alfa Romeo.