Enter the 17-character VIN of your Pontiac Sunfire to see the factory basics. Free, with no registration.
Look on the dashboard, the driver's door frame or in the registration document.
Type all 17 characters. The letters I, O and Q are never used in a VIN.
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Looking at a model Pontiac Sunfire? Enter its 17-character VIN here and the free decoder tells you the manufacturer, the model year and the manufacturing country. We have versions in our data for the model Pontiac Sunfire: 3. They span 1994 - 2005, come in the body styles Coupe, Sedan, Convertible and show a power of 152 hp. The first three characters identify the manufacturer and region, the 10th stands for the model year, and the 11th often marks the plant.
Keep in mind that a decoded VIN says nothing about a vehicle's past: no accidents, no mileage, no theft flags and no owner list are stored in it. Count the characters on the car Pontiac Sunfire: a VIN has exactly 17 and never contains I, O or Q. Then check that the 10th character matches the stated model year.
1994 - 2005
Production years
117 - 152 hp
Power
3
Body styles
3
Versions
Versions and generations in our data. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.
| Version | Years | Body | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pontiac Sunfire Coupe | 1994 - 2005 | Coupe | 117 - 152 hp |
| Pontiac Sunfire Sedan | 1994 - 2005 | Sedan | 117 - 152 hp |
| Pontiac Sunfire Cabrio | 1995 - 1999 | Convertible | 117 - 152 hp |
The 10th character of the VIN is the model year. For the Pontiac Sunfire, with model years 1994 - 2005 in our data, these are the characters to expect. The letters repeat every 30 years, so always confirm the year against the car itself.
On the driver's side, visible through the windshield.
On a sticker on the door frame or the edge of the door.
Printed in the vehicle registration or title.
Stamped on the firewall or the frame on many models.
A VIN is built from six parts, and each one says something about the vehicle. Our guides explain how to read it and what it can and cannot tell you.
Enter the 17-character VIN and see the factory basics in seconds.
Our data lists model years 1994 - 2005 across 3 versions of the Pontiac Sunfire. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.
It is the 10th character. For the Pontiac Sunfire the characters to expect are R (1994), S (1995), T (1996), V (1997), W (1998), X (1999), Y (2000), 1 (2001), 2 (2002), 3 (2003), 4 (2004), 5 (2005).
3 versions, in 3 body styles, with power up to 152 hp. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.
The usual places are the dashboard just under the windshield, the frame of the driver's door and the registration document. Compare them with each other.
No. Accident history is not part of the VIN. The decoder returns manufacturer, model year and country of manufacture, while damage records come from a paid vehicle history report.
Yes. Decoding is free and you do not need to register. Enter the 17 characters and the result appears right away.