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1791 11/11/2005 4:14:42 AM 11/11/2005 TechTalk Staff TechTalk@newellcoach.com Checking VIN # for Newell Diesel Pushers Per Federal regulation, the model year is encoded in the VIN in the eighth digit from the right, as follows:

A Ð 1980 B Ð 1981 C Ð 1982 D Ð 1983 E Ð 1984 F Ð 1985 G Ð 1986 H Ð 1987 I Ð not used J Ð 1988 K Ð 1989 L Ð 1990 M Ð 1991 N Ð 1992 O Ð not used P Ð 1993 Q Ð not used R Ð 1994 S Ð 1995 T Ð 1996 U Ð not used V Ð 1997 W Ð 1998 X Ð 1999 Y Ð 2000 Z Ð not used.

Beginning with 2001, numbers are used to designate the model year. 1 Ð 2001 2 Ð 2002 3 Ð 2003 4 Ð 2004, etc.