FORCAR
Go Pro
VIN

Decoding VIN…

Reading VIN 5NPDH4AE6GH712649 live from the NHTSA database…

Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 5NPDH4AE6GH712649 · Checked Oct 7, 2026
…
Year
…
Horsepower
…
Recalls
…
MPG
…
NHTSA
Save this as a full VIN report (PDF) Specs, recalls, complaints & value — one clean, shareable file.
PROGet the PDF report

Full VIN decode

Everything NHTSA's vPIC database knows about this exact vehicle:

Decoding from NHTSA…

Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners

The decode above is what this vehicle is. For what it's been through — accidents, title brands, odometer, theft/total-loss and previous owners — pull a full history report.

Full vehicle history report

What has this car been through?

  • Accidents & damage
  • Title brands — salvage, flood, lemon
  • Odometer rollback check
  • Theft & total-loss records
  • Previous owners & usage
  • Open liens
Get the full report →

ForCar's decode, recalls, safety & MPG are always free.

What's this worth?

Market value for this exact year, from real US listings — free.

Estimated market value
$—
PROUnlock exact value →
$—Trade-in $—Dealer
Full value breakdown →
No market data for that exact year yet — our listings are still building.

This VIN, character by character

How 5NPDH4AE6GH712649 breaks down:

Open recalls …

Checking recalls…

ForCar Reliability Score

Scoring…

Complaints on this exact build 14

NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.

5NPDH4AE6GH•••••• 2016 Hyundai ELANTRA

This build draws 2.2× more complaints than the average 2016 Hyundai ELANTRA build (14 vs 6).

14on this build
283on the model
45builds in total
2involved a crash
3injuries
Most reported Engine 5 Vehicle Speed Control 4 Air Bags 2 Exterior Lighting 2

What owners of this build wrote

Air Bags crash Jun 2019
The contact owns a 2016 hyundai elantra. The contact stated that while her roommate was at an intersection, another vehicle crashed into the rear driver side of the vehicle causing the contact's vehicle to crash into a curb and into a pole. No air bags deployed. A police report…
Unknown Or Other Jun 2025
The car turns off while driving it without warning or anything. Place where I got it don’t want to fix it
Latches/locks/linkages Apr 2024
The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Elantra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V146000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages) however, the dealer would not perform the recall. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact called the manufacturer and was…
Power Train Mar 2024
Initial report on March 7, 2022 (approx. 94K miles), second report on Dec. 12, 2023 (approx. 111,700 miles). Third report March 27, 2024: Recent event occurred on March 23, 2024 (approx. 112K miles) when my vehicle suddenly stopped moving while driving 55mph on a freeway with…
Exterior Lighting Dec 2023
What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? Available for inspection upon request. Please do! Loss of power. Reported same issues a year ago. Brought to dealership, sold on other services that did not solve problem. Opened a…
Read all 14 complaints on this exact build Full text, search by keyword, and the systems that fail most on cars built like yours. Unlock with Pro →

Owner complaints …

Now the whole model — all 45 builds of it, not just this build. Same NHTSA reports, wider net:

Loading owner complaints…

Upgrade to Pro

You know what it is. Find out what it's worth.

  • Exact value for this VIN, adjusted for mileage
  • The original window sticker and factory options
  • Full research report as a PDF you can hand to a mechanic
  • Decode a whole list of VINs at once
  • No ads, no tracking — and much more
See plans → Start free →
Free plan available — no credit card needed
Save this as a full VIN report (PDF) Specs, recalls, complaints & value — one clean, shareable file.
PROGet the PDF report

More free ForCar tools

A VIN opens the door — here's the whole map. Every decoder, calculator and ranking runs free on official NHTSA & EPA data:

VIN CheckHistory, title brands & theft records→ License Plate LookupPlate to VIN by state→ Browse by BrandEvery make, recalls & reliability→ Best MPG CarsMost fuel-efficient cars, ranked by class & budget→ MPG & Fuel-Cost CalculatorReal yearly fuel cost for any car→ Depreciation CalculatorHow fast a model loses value→ Car Insurance CostEstimate premium by car & state→ Safest CarsTop NHTSA crash-test scores→
Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 5NPDH4AE6GH712649 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.