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Returns open NHTSA safety recalls for a VIN in the dealership’s inventory. The two findings that change what a dealer does today — do not drive and park outside — are surfaced as first-class flags. Scope required: inventory:read

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Path parameters

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string
required
VIN of a vehicle in this dealership’s inventory.

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Response

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integer
Number of open recalls.
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boolean
Any open recall carries a do-not-drive advisory.
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boolean
Any open recall carries a park-outside advisory.
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object[]
Each recall’s campaign_number, component, summary, consequence, remedy, report_date, and the two advisory flags.
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object | null
Catalog crash ratings only. null means not in the catalog — not unrated.
When recall data cannot be resolved for the VIN, coverage explains why rather than returning an empty list that would read as “no recalls”.
Last modified on August 26, 2026