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1997 Acura RL VIN decoder

Decode any 1997 Acura RL VIN here - free, no sign-up - then see every build configuration the catalog holds for this model year and 100 real sample VINs.

Every sample 1997 Acura RL VIN in this catalog starts with the world manufacturer identifier JH4. The tenth character is V, the model-year code for 1997; the eleventh is the assembly-plant code, C here. The factory records place assembly at Sayama, Japan. One engine is recorded for this model year: 3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · Gasoline. The catalog holds 100 sample 1997 Acura RL VINs. Decode your own with the field at the top of this page.

1997 Acura RL trims, engines and plants

3 build configurations across 100 sample VINs, decoded from the 11-character VIN prefix. A blank cell means the factory record carries no value.

Series / TrimEngineTransmissionBodyDoors / seatsPlantSample VINs
w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/Saloon4-doorSayama, Japan49
Premium Package3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/Saloon4-doorSayama, Japan46
w/Premium Package plus Navigation System3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/Saloon4-doorSayama, Japan5

Sample 1997 Acura RL VINs

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These are catalog sample VINs, not cars for sale. Choosing one puts it in the VIN field at the top of the page - replace it with the VIN of the car you are looking at.

VINSeries / TrimEngineTransmissionBodyPlantAction
JH4KA9640VC002484w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9640VC003859w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9640VC006714w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9640VC008821w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9640VC008947w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9640VC009337w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9640VC010486w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9640VC012271w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9641VC000663w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9641VC000713w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9642VC000879w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9642VC003913w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9642VC005807w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9642VC006813w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9642VC006827w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9642VC008934w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9642VC012093w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9642VC016273w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9643VC008134w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9643VC014287w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9643VC014919w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9644VC003282w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9644VC003444w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9644VC004321w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9644VC005632w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9644VC008546w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9644VC009244w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9644VC009910w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9645VC000729w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9645VC008586w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9646VC005034w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9646VC009407w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9646VC011285w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9646VC014820w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9646VC015689w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9647VC004619w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9647VC004653w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9647VC006838w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9647VC014471w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9648VC006170w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9649VC003357w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9649VC003889w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9649VC004654w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9649VC006646w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9649VC011569w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA964XVC005473w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA964XVC006171w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA964XVC008082w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA964XVC014478w/leather3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan
JH4KA9650VC004602Premium Package3.5L · 6-cyl · 210 hp · GasolineAutomaticSedan/SaloonSayama, Japan

Factory specs by VIN prefix

Specs are decoded from manufacturer build data for the 11-character VIN prefix and are shown in English.

JH4KA9640VC - w/leather
Series
w/leather
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Transmission Style
Automatic
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
3.474057568
Engine Hp
210
Engine Model
C35A1
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
Plant City
Sayama
Plant Country
Japan
Displacement CC
3474.057568
Displacement CI
212
Engine
3.474057568L V-Shaped C35A1
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine KW
156.5970
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Plant State
SAITAMA
Valve Train Design
Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JH4KA9641VC - w/leather
Series
w/leather
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Transmission Style
Automatic
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
3.474057568
Engine Hp
210
Engine Model
C35A1
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
Plant City
Sayama
Plant Country
Japan
Displacement CC
3474.057568
Displacement CI
212
Engine
3.474057568L V-Shaped C35A1
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine KW
156.5970
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Plant State
SAITAMA
Valve Train Design
Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JH4KA9642VC - w/leather
Series
w/leather
Trim
w/leather
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Transmission Style
Automatic
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
3.474057568
Engine Hp
210
Engine Model
C35A1
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
Plant City
Sayama
Plant Country
Japan
Displacement CC
3474.057568
Displacement CI
212
Engine
3.474057568L V-Shaped C35A1
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine KW
156.5970
GVWR
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Plant State
SAITAMA
Valve Train Design
Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JH4KA9643VC - w/leather
Series
w/leather
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Transmission Style
Automatic
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
3.474057568
Engine Hp
210
Engine Model
C35A1
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
Plant City
Sayama
Plant Country
Japan
Displacement CC
3474.057568
Displacement CI
212
Engine
3.474057568L V-Shaped C35A1
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine KW
156.5970
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Plant State
SAITAMA
Valve Train Design
Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JH4KA9644VC - w/leather
Series
w/leather
Trim
w/leather
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Transmission Style
Automatic
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
3.474057568
Engine Hp
210
Engine Model
C35A1
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
Plant City
Sayama
Plant Country
Japan
Displacement CC
3474.057568
Displacement CI
212
Engine
3.474057568L V-Shaped C35A1
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine KW
156.5970
GVWR
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Plant State
SAITAMA
Valve Train Design
Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JH4KA9645VC - w/leather
Series
w/leather
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Transmission Style
Automatic
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
3.474057568
Engine Hp
210
Engine Model
C35A1
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
Plant City
Sayama
Plant Country
Japan
Displacement CC
3474.057568
Displacement CI
212
Engine
3.474057568L V-Shaped C35A1
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine KW
156.5970
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Plant State
SAITAMA
Valve Train Design
Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JH4KA9646VC - w/leather
Series
w/leather
Trim
w/leather
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Transmission Style
Automatic
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
3.474057568
Engine Hp
210
Engine Model
C35A1
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
Plant City
Sayama
Plant Country
Japan
Displacement CC
3474.057568
Displacement CI
212
Engine
3.474057568L V-Shaped C35A1
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine KW
156.5970
GVWR
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Plant State
SAITAMA
Valve Train Design
Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JH4KA9647VC - w/leather
Series
w/leather
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Transmission Style
Automatic
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
3.474057568
Engine Hp
210
Engine Model
C35A1
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
Plant City
Sayama
Plant Country
Japan
Displacement CC
3474.057568
Displacement CI
212
Engine
3.474057568L V-Shaped C35A1
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine KW
156.5970
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Plant State
SAITAMA
Valve Train Design
Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JH4KA9648VC - w/leather
Series
w/leather
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Transmission Style
Automatic
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
3.474057568
Engine Hp
210
Engine Model
C35A1
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
Plant City
Sayama
Plant Country
Japan
Displacement CC
3474.057568
Displacement CI
212
Engine
3.474057568L V-Shaped C35A1
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine KW
156.5970
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Plant State
SAITAMA
Valve Train Design
Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JH4KA9649VC - w/leather
Series
w/leather
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Transmission Style
Automatic
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
3.474057568
Engine Hp
210
Engine Model
C35A1
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
Plant City
Sayama
Plant Country
Japan
Displacement CC
3474.057568
Displacement CI
212
Engine
3.474057568L V-Shaped C35A1
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine KW
156.5970
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Plant State
SAITAMA
Valve Train Design
Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JH4KA964XVC - w/leather
Series
w/leather
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Transmission Style
Automatic
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
3.474057568
Engine Hp
210
Engine Model
C35A1
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
Plant City
Sayama
Plant Country
Japan
Displacement CC
3474.057568
Displacement CI
212
Engine
3.474057568L V-Shaped C35A1
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine KW
156.5970
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Plant State
SAITAMA
Valve Train Design
Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JH4KA9650VC - Premium Package
Series
Premium Package
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Transmission Style
Automatic
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
3.474057568
Engine Hp
210
Engine Model
C35A1
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
Plant City
Sayama
Plant Country
Japan
Displacement CC
3474.057568
Displacement CI
212
Engine
3.474057568L V-Shaped C35A1
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine KW
156.5970
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Plant State
SAITAMA
Valve Train Design
Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR

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