VIN Numbers
If your Corvair was made before 1968, the serial number will be on the door below the upper hinge. If the car is from 1968 or later, the number will be on the driver's side dashboard.
1960 Thru 1964 Corvairs
|
Year |
Trim |
Model |
Plant |
Vehicle Number |
| 0 - 1960 1 - 1961 2 - 1962 3 - 1963 4 - 1964 |
05 - 500 07 - 700 09 - 900 06 - Spyder |
27 - Coupe 32 - Station Wagon 67 - Convertible 69 - Sedan |
W - Willow Run K - Kansas City O - Oakland L - Los Angeles |
Subtract 100,000 to obtain Vehicle Number |
Example 10667W149431 VIN would mean a 1961Spyder Convertible assembled in the Willow Run, Michigan plant with the vehicle number of 49,431.
1965 Thru 1969 Corvairs
|
Make |
Trim |
Model |
Year |
Plant |
Vehicle Number |
| 1 - Chevrolet | 01 - 500 05 - Monza 07 - Corsa |
37 - Coupe 39 - Sedan 67 - Convertible |
5 - 1965 6 - 1966 7 - 1967 8 - 1968 9 - 1969 |
W - Willow Run K - Kansas City O - Oakland L - Los Angeles |
Subtract 100000 to obtain sequence number(65-68).
Subtract 700000 to obtain sequence number(69) |
Example 105676W112345 would mean a 1966 Corvair Monza Convertible assembled in the Willow Run, Michigan plant with the vehicle number of 12,345.
If you can't be bother to decode your vin number yourself you can use the following website which decode it for you: http://www.vinwiz.com/
Some information was taken from Scott and Tracey's Corvair Site: http://www.wileenet.com/Corvair/vin_calc.htm