All cars since 1981 has carried a 17 Vin. I can email you some links. Does
the vin start with a W and should have 6 digits at the end.
On Nov 1, 2012 8:35 PM, "J Stewart" <fonman4277@comcast.net> wrote:

> Hey all,
> I have one Carfax report left, and the seller of this Blue Star sent me
> the VIN today, but it is only 16 digits, I can't remember, is this normal
> for an '89 Vanagon or did he drop a digit?
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> Jeff Stewart
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