# mcp-nhtsa

> mcp-nhtsa — pipeworx-io-mcp-nhtsa. Use this tool when you need to decode Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) or retrieve vehicle makes and models. It solves problems related to vehicle data retrieval by providing access to the NHTSA vPIC API, allowing for accurate decoding and identification of vehicle information. The tool takes VINs or other vehicle identifiers as input and returns detailed vehicle data as output.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-nhtsa  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-nhtsa

## Description

MCP server for vehicle data (VIN decoding, makes, models) via NHTSA vPIC API

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.93
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [GitHub](https://github.com/pipeworx-io/mcp-nhtsa)

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "pipeworx-io-mcp-nhtsa"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-nhtsa` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-nhtsa/pull`

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