Jaguar VIN Decoder
Enter a Jaguar VIN to see its model year, model, trim, engine and assembly plant, decoded from NHTSA's official vehicle database. Below: how Jaguar VINs are built and which codes identify Jaguar.
Jaguar manufacturer codes (first 3 characters)
A VIN starting with one of these world manufacturer identifiers (WMI) was registered to Jaguar's manufacturer with NHTSA.
| WMI | Registered to | Vehicle type | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAJ | JAGUAR LAND ROVER LIMITED | Passenger Car | UNITED KINGDOM (UK) |
| 1J9586 | JAGUAR MANUFACTURING, INC. | Trailer | — |
| SAL | JAGUAR LAND ROVER LIMITED | Multipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV) | UNITED KINGDOM (UK) |
| SAD | JAGUAR LAND ROVER LIMITED | Multipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV) | UNITED KINGDOM (UK) |
What each character of a Jaguar 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 |
Jaguar models: problems and recalls
- Jaguar S-Type (483 complaints, 8 recalls)
- Jaguar XF (394 complaints, 32 recalls)
- Jaguar X-Type (315 complaints, 3 recalls)
- Jaguar I-Pace (243 complaints, 13 recalls)
- Jaguar XJ8 (176 complaints, 0 recalls)
- Jaguar F-Pace (138 complaints, 17 recalls)
- Jaguar XJ (132 complaints, 20 recalls)
- Jaguar XK8 (116 complaints, 2 recalls)
- Jaguar Jaguar (48 complaints, 0 recalls)
- Jaguar XK (46 complaints, 10 recalls)
- Jaguar Vanden Plas (44 complaints, 0 recalls)
- Jaguar XJ6 (39 complaints, 0 recalls)
WMI data from NHTSA vPIC. Not affiliated with Jaguar.