Vehicle Data
## Comprehensive Vehicle Data for Production Apps 25,000+ vehicles with detailed specifications, fuel economy (MPG), safety ratings, recalls, and VIN decoding. Covers US passenger vehicles from 1984 to 2026. ## Why Developers Choose This - **Production-grade free tier** — Use in real apps from day one - **Sub-200ms globally** — Fast, consistent responses worldwide - **99.5%+ uptime** — High…
Vehicle Data endpoints
| Method | Endpoint | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Search | ||
| GET |
getMakes /makes |
Returns a complete list of vehicle manufacturers with model counts. |
| GET |
getModels /makes/{make}/models |
Returns all models for a given manufacturer with available year ranges. |
| GET |
searchVehicles /search |
Search vehicles by make, model, year, and fuel type. At least one parameter required. |
| Details | ||
| GET |
decodeVin /vin/{vin} |
Decode a 17-character Vehicle Identification Number to get make, model, year, trim, and specifications. |
| GET |
getVehicle /{id} |
Returns comprehensive vehicle data including specifications, fuel economy, safety ratings, and active recalls (up to 10 most recent; use /{id}/recalls for full list). |
| Fuel & Emissions | ||
| GET |
getFuelEconomy /{id}/fuel-economy |
Returns fuel economy data including city, highway, and combined MPG, annual fuel cost, and CO2 emissions. |
| GET |
getTopFuelEfficient /fuel-economy/top |
Returns the most fuel-efficient vehicles for a given year, sorted by combined MPG. |
| Safety & Recalls | ||
| GET |
getRecentRecalls /recalls/recent |
Returns the most recently issued vehicle recalls across all manufacturers. |
| GET |
getSafety /{id}/safety |
Returns crash test safety ratings (1-5 stars) for frontal, side, and rollover tests. |
| GET |
getRecalls /{id}/recalls |
Returns active recalls affecting this vehicle including affected component, summary, and remedy. |
| GET |
getComplaints /{id}/complaints |
Returns consumer complaints for this vehicle with descriptions and severity indicators. |
| Status | ||
| GET |
healthCheck /health |
Returns service health status. No authentication required. |
Vehicle Data pricing
| Plan | Price | Rate limit | Quotas |
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| BASIC | Free | — |
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| PRO | $7.99 / month | — |
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| ULTRA | $19.99 / month | — |
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| MEGA | $39.99 / month | — |
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