These procedures were developed to assist in identifying the vehicle as to its point of origin. It is a vehicle’s fingerprint and helps to protect consumers by ensuring that all vehicles are manufactured in compliance with the Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Act. The VIN is a 17 digit alphanumeric identifying code, SPECIFIC to each vehicle. The manufacturer must first contact Transport Canada for an information package: which includes Motor Vehicle Safety Standard #115 ( ), a WMI application and complete instructions. Prior to manufacturing a product/vehicle for on-road use, a World Manufacturer Identification Code (WMI) is required by the manufacturer World Manufacturer Identifier Code (WMI) Every vehicle manufactured or sold in Canada has its own Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
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