VIN Plate for 1967-71

1967: The VIN plate was attached to the left front body hinge pillar directly below the upper door hinge.

1968-71: The VIN plate was attached to the leading edge of the dash filler panel on the driver’s side (visible through the windshield).

1st Digit: Division
2 = Pontiac

2nd Digit: Series
2 = Firebird

3rd Digit: Model/Engine Number
3 = All 1967-69 Models
3 = Standard Model (1970-71)
4 = Esprit V8 (1970-71)
6 = Formula V8 (1970-71)
8 = Trans-Am V8 (1970-71)

4th and 5th Digit: Body Code
37 = Sport Coupe (1967-69)
67 = Convertible (1967-69)
87 = Sport Coupe (all 1970-81)

6th Digit: Model Year
7 = 1967
8 = 1968
9 = 1969
0 = 1970
1 = 1971

7th Digit: Assembly Plant
L = Van Nuys, California
N = Norwood, Ohio
U = Lordstown, Ohio

Last 6 Digits: Sequence Number
Sequential production number starting with 600001 for V6 and 100001 for V8 models.

Note: All VIN information is courtesy of YearOne Inc.