National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Manufacturers API
Endpoints for manufacturer and World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI) data
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OpenAPI Specification
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: NHTSA vPIC Vehicle Equipment Manufacturers API
description: The NHTSA Product Information Catalog Vehicle Listing (vPIC) API provides endpoints to gather information on vehicles and their specifications, including decoding Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs), accessing manufacturer details, and retrieving make, model, and equipment data. The vPIC dataset is populated using information submitted by motor vehicle manufacturers through the Part 565 submittals.
version: 1.0.0
contact:
name: NHTSA
url: https://vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov/api/
license:
name: Public Domain
url: https://www.usa.gov/government-works
servers:
- url: https://vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov/api/vehicles
description: NHTSA vPIC API production server
tags:
- name: Manufacturers
description: Endpoints for manufacturer and World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI) data
paths:
/DecodeWMI/{wmi}:
get:
tags:
- Manufacturers
summary: Decode a World Manufacturer Identifier
parameters:
- name: wmi
in: path
required: true
schema:
type: string
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/Format'
responses:
'200':
description: Decoded WMI
/GetWMIsForManufacturer/{manufacturer}:
get:
tags:
- Manufacturers
summary: Get WMIs for a manufacturer
parameters:
- name: manufacturer
in: path
required: true
schema:
type: string
- name: vehicleType
in: query
schema:
type: string
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/Format'
responses:
'200':
description: WMIs for the manufacturer
/GetAllManufacturers:
get:
tags:
- Manufacturers
summary: Get all manufacturers
parameters:
- name: ManufacturerType
in: query
schema:
type: string
- name: page
in: query
schema:
type: integer
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/Format'
responses:
'200':
description: All manufacturers
/GetManufacturerDetails/{manufacturer}:
get:
tags:
- Manufacturers
summary: Get manufacturer details
parameters:
- name: manufacturer
in: path
required: true
schema:
type: string
- name: page
in: query
schema:
type: integer
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/Format'
responses:
'200':
description: Manufacturer details
components:
parameters:
Format:
name: format
in: query
description: Response format.
schema:
type: string
enum:
- json
- xml
- csv
default: xml