Everything about your car. In one place, free.
Decode any VIN, check open recalls, look up a check-engine code or research a model year with real NHTSA and EPA data. Then keep your service history in a private garage.
CarManager · Mobile app
Your garage. Wherever you go.
Keep your vehicle records, maintenance and car research close at hand.
Scan a code, or tap a button to download.
The iPhone and iPad app is coming soon.
Useful the second you land.
Most tools work without an account. Make a free garage when you want to keep records.
Decode a VIN
Year, trim, engine, transmission, plant and factory equipment from the 17-character VIN.
Check open recalls
Safety recalls for your car: what’s affected, how serious it is, and the free remedy.
Research a model year
Recalls, owner complaints by component, crash ratings, MPG and running costs.
Look up a trouble code
What a check-engine code means, likely causes, how urgent it is and a typical repair range.
Run your garage
Service log, reminders by miles or months, fuel and MPG, cost per mile, documents with expiry alerts.
Sell with its history
Turn a garage vehicle into a listing that carries its owner history report. One click, no fees.
What owners are looking up.
Latest recalls
- 26V718000Improperly tightened steering gear assembly nutChevrolet Express · 2025-2026
- 26V717000Loss of brakingCadillac LYRIQ +2 · 2027
- 26V701000Tail lights may fail/fmvss 108Dodge Durango · 2026
- 26V696000Insufficient welds on front seatsChevrolet Traverse · 2026
Common OBD-II codes
- P04201.5–5 hlabor est.Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 1)Catalyst aged or contaminated
- P03000.5–6 hlabor est.Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire DetectedWorn spark plugs
- P01710.5–4 hlabor est.System Too Lean (Bank 1)Vacuum leak in intake or PCV system
- P04550.1–2.5 hlabor est.Evaporative Emission System Leak Detected (Large Leak)Fuel cap missing or not seated
Research any car
Your car’s whole life, on the record.
Log service by miles and months, track fuel and cost per mile, keep insurance and registration on hand, and hear the day a recall lands.
- Automatic recall watch by VIN
- Reminders for oil, tires, registration, insurance
- A shareable owner history report when you sell
Real data, cited
Recalls, complaints and ratings come straight from NHTSA, and fuel economy from EPA, with the source and sync date on every block.
Private by default
Your VINs and garage are never public or indexed. Only links you choose to share are visible.
No inbox check
Create a garage with an email and password. No verification emails and no newsletters.
Estimates, labelled
Cost ranges are based on public data and marked as estimates, never quotes.