Hyundai Models & VIN number Locations
Hyundai VIN Number Locations
Hyundai VIn numbers are often located in the engine compartment.
The VIN number will be stamped into the bulkhead or firewall below the drain channel.
Later models it may be stamped into the driver or passenger floor located under a plastic flap in the carpet.
VIN or build plates can usually be found attached to the bulkhead or in a sticker format on the front passenger or driver door jamb.
Later models may have a visible VIN number viewed through the bottom of the windscreen
Select your Hyundai Model Below To Find Its Exact VIN Number Location
A Brief History Of The Hyundai Motor Company
Hyundai Motor Company was founded in 1967 in South Korea by Chung Ju-Yung. The company began as a maker of steel pipes and other industrial goods before branching out into the automotive industry in the 1970s.
In the 1980s and 1990s, Hyundai focused on producing affordable, reliable cars and quickly gained a reputation for value and economy. Early models included the Hyundai Excel and the Sonata.
In the 2000s, Hyundai shifted its focus to producing more stylish and high-quality vehicles and started to focus on more premium and performance models, such as the Genesis and Equus. Meanwhile, the models such as Elantra and Sonata are still being produced and very popular in the market.
In the 2010s and 2020s, they begun introducing electric vehicles and hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles and had a major success in their SUV line up such as Tucson, Santa Fe, Palisade.
Hyundai is now a major player in the global automotive market, with production and sales in countries around the world, and it's also one of the largest companies in South Korea
Here are some of the most popular models produced by Hyundai including years of manufacture :
- Accent (1994-present)
- Elantra (1990-present)
- Sonata (1985-present)
- Veloster (2011-present)
- Azera (2006-2018)
- Genesis Coupe (2008-2016)
- Santa Fe (2000-present)
- Tucson (2004-present)
- Veracruz (2006-2012)
- Kona (2017-present)
- Ioniq (2016-present)
- Palisade (2018-present)
- Nexo (2018-present)
- Genesis G80 (2017-present)
- Genesis G90 (2015-2019)
- Equus (2011-2016)
- Ix35 (2009-2015)
