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1991 VIN Decoding


In 1991, Jeep VINs consisted of 17 alphanumeric characters. Each column represented specific information about the vehicle, from the trim series, body type and engine.

The numbers break down as:

2   J   4   E   Y   5   9   S   X   M   J   000001

PositionDecoding
1Country
  1. U.S.
  2. Canada
2Make   J = Jeep
3Vehicle Type
4 = MPV
6 = Incomplete
7 = Truck
4GVWR
E = 3001-4000
F = 4001 - 5000
G = 5001 - 6000
H = 6001 - 7000
5Line
J = Cherokee - 4WD
T = Cherokee - 2WD
N = Cherokee Briarwood
Y = Wrangler - 4WD
S = Grand Wagoneer - 4WD
J = Comanche - 4WD
T = Comanche - 2WD
6Series
  1. "S"
  2. Base
  3. Pioneer/Islander
  4. Sahara
  5. Renegade/Grand
  6. Eliminator
  7. Briarwood
7Body
6 = 2-Dr. pickup
7 = 2-Dr. wagon
8 = 4-Dr. wagon
9 = 2-Dr. Open Body
8Engine
P = 2.5L I-4
S = 4.0L I-6
7 = 5.9L V-8
9Check Digit
10Model Year, 1991
11Plant Location
J = Brampton
L = Toledo #1
P = Toledo #2
12 - 17Sequential Serial Number, six digit numers
 



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