Vin Number

…to simply look at the tire placard on the driver's door jamb. Today's tire placards are vehicle-specific, listing the vehicle identification number (VIN) and confirming the Original Equipment (O.E.) tire sizes it was equipped with when it left the assembly plant. If the placard lists NONE (as shown…

…out how old your current tires are, start by reading its Tire Identification Number (often referred to as the tire’s serial number). Unlike vehicle identification numbers (VINs), Tire Identification Numbers are actually production codes that identify the week and year the tire was…

…by reading its Tire Identification Number (often referred to as the tire's serial number). Unlike vehicle identification numbers (VINs) and the serial numbers used on many other consumer goods (which identify one specific item), Tire Identification Numbers are really batch codes that identify…