API archive entry · source-reported

NHTSA Vehicle Recalls

NHTSA safety recalls by model year, make and model with component, consequence and remedy

Provider / source website

Other Vehicle APIs

These records share a directory category and are ordered by similarity of reported access facts. They are a shortlist, not proof of drop-in compatibility.

Auto.dev

VIN decode, vehicle listings, payments, recalls, specs via REST API, CLI, SDK, or MCP

API key · HTTPS reported · CORS Unknown

CarsXE API

Vehicle data and vin decoder, specs, plates, market value, ownership cost and images

API key · HTTPS reported · CORS Unknown

Motomarks

Car manufacturer logos over an image CDN: badge, wordmark, or full mark by slug

API key · HTTPS reported · CORS Unknown

Helipaddy sites

Helicopter and passenger drone landing site directory, Helipaddy data and much more

API key · HTTPS reported · CORS Unknown

WhichTrim

US vehicle recalls, complaints, fuel economy, crash ratings, service bulletins and VIN decoding

API key · HTTPS reported · CORS Yes

CarVector

Vehicle specs, images, recalls, and DTC codes across 1925-2029

API key · HTTPS reported · CORS Yes

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Model request volume, caching, overages, support, and migration cost.

Integration risk

Test auth, errors, pagination, latency, versioning, and outage behavior.

Data rights

Review attribution, redistribution, retention, privacy, and commercial-use terms.

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Source reference

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