{"data":{"id":"us/49-cfr-565.20","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"49 CFR 565.20","heading":"Purpose and scope.","body":"This part specifies the format, content and physical requirements for a vehicle identification number (VIN) system and its installation to simplify vehicle identification information retrieval and to increase the accuracy and efficiency of vehicle recall campaigns.","path":["Title 49—Transportation","Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation","CHAPTER V—NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","PART 565—VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) REQUIREMENTS","Subpart C—Alternative VIN Requirements In Effect for Limited Period"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-49.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:34Z","sha256":"bce48aac17217ab73c1b06b3350926f12039f6411cc273a30676b22eaf197569","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/49-cfr-565.16","next":"us/49-cfr-565.21"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}