GMC Motors Vin Locations
GMC Models & VIN Number Locations
GMC (General Motors Truck Company) was established in 1911 following General Motors' acquisition of the Rapid Motor Vehicle Company.
Initially focusing on commercial trucks, GMC gained prominence by producing over 600,000 trucks for the U.S. military during World War II.
Over the years, GMC expanded its lineup to include SUVs, vans, and light-duty trucks, often sharing platforms with Chevrolet vehicles but targeting a more upscale market segment
VIN Number Locations on GMC Vehicles:
The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is a unique code used to identify individual motor vehicles. For GMC vehicles, the VIN number can typically be found in the following locations:
1. Dashboard On most GMC vehicles, the VIN is located on the driver's side dashboard, visible through the windshield.
2. Driver's Side Door Jamb Open the driver's side door and look for a sticker or metal plate on the door frame. This label often contains the VIN along with other vehicle information.
3. Engine Block The VIN may be stamped on the engine block, typically on the left side rear of the engine. This location can be more challenging to access and may require cleaning to view clearly.
4. Frame or Chassis In some models, especially trucks, the VIN is stamped on the frame.
Common locations include the driver's side frame rail, often near the transmission or rear wheel well.
5. Vehicle Documentation The VIN is also listed on important documents such as the vehicle title, registration, and insurance papers.
Select your GMC model from below to find its exact VIN number location
Initially focusing on commercial trucks, GMC gained prominence by producing over 600,000 trucks for the U.S. military during World War II.
Over the years, GMC expanded its lineup to include SUVs, vans, and light-duty trucks, often sharing platforms with Chevrolet vehicles but targeting a more upscale market segment
VIN Number Locations on GMC Vehicles:
The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is a unique code used to identify individual motor vehicles. For GMC vehicles, the VIN number can typically be found in the following locations:
1. Dashboard On most GMC vehicles, the VIN is located on the driver's side dashboard, visible through the windshield.
2. Driver's Side Door Jamb Open the driver's side door and look for a sticker or metal plate on the door frame. This label often contains the VIN along with other vehicle information.
3. Engine Block The VIN may be stamped on the engine block, typically on the left side rear of the engine. This location can be more challenging to access and may require cleaning to view clearly.
4. Frame or Chassis In some models, especially trucks, the VIN is stamped on the frame.
Common locations include the driver's side frame rail, often near the transmission or rear wheel well.
5. Vehicle Documentation The VIN is also listed on important documents such as the vehicle title, registration, and insurance papers.
Select your GMC model from below to find its exact VIN number location
Models
GMC Models by Decade (1970s–Present)1970s
- Pickup Trucks:
- C/K Series (C1500, C2500, C3500)
- Sierra (introduced in 1975)
- Coupe Utility:
- Sprint (1971–1977)
- Vans:
- Rally (introduced in 1970)
- Vandura (introduced in 1970)
- SUVs:
- Jimmy (introduced in 1970)
- Pickup Trucks:
- C/K Series
- Sierra
- Coupe Utility:
- Caballero (1978–1987)
- Compact Pickup:
- S-15 (introduced in 1982)
- Vans:
- Rally
- Vandura
- SUVs:
- S-15 Jimmy (introduced in 1983)
- Pickup Trucks:
- Sierra
- Sonoma (renamed from S-15 in 1991)
- High-Performance Models:
- Syclone (1991)
- Typhoon (1992–1993)
- SUVs:
- Yukon (introduced in 1992)
- Jimmy
- Vans:
- Safari (introduced in 1985)
- Savana (introduced in 1996)
- Pickup Trucks:
- Sierra
- Canyon (introduced in 2004)
- SUVs:
- Yukon
- Envoy (1998–2009)
- Acadia (introduced in 2007)
- Vans:
- Savana
- Pickup Trucks:
- Sierra
- Canyon
- SUVs:
- Yukon
- Acadia
- Terrain (introduced in 2010)
- Vans:
- Savana
- Pickup Trucks:
- Sierra
- Canyon
- Hummer EV SUT (introduced in 2022)
- Sierra EV (introduced in 2023)
- SUVs:
- Yukon
- Acadia
- Terrain
- Hummer EV SUV (introduced in 2024)
- Vans:
- Savana
