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JHLHonda

A VIN that starts with JHL identifies a Honda vehicle. Here is what that code tells you.

What JHL tells you

Manufacturer
Honda
Country
Japan
Region
Asia
Notes
SUV / MPV (CR-V Japan)
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What the rest of the VIN means

The WMI (JHL) is only the first 3 of 17 characters. Characters 4–9 describe the model, body and engine; character 10 is the model year; and the last characters are the unique serial number.

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Frequently asked questions

What car has a VIN starting with JHL?

A VIN that begins with JHL was made by Honda.

What country is VIN code JHL?

The JHL WMI is assigned to Honda in Japan.

How do I decode the rest of a VIN?

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WMI assignments follow the ISO 3780 / SAE standard. CarVinVin is independent and not affiliated with any manufacturer.