TZE VIN Decoding
From GMC Motorhome Wiki
VIN Decoding
Example TZE165V101234
| T | Manufactured by General Motors |
| Z | 3 Axle Motorhome |
| E | Gasoline Engine |
| 1 | Interior Code
"1" - GM Interior from 1975 to 1978 "0" - GM Interior from 1973 to 1974 "2" - Twin Bed Interior from 1976 to 1977 "3" - Transmode(sold without interior or windows) |
| 6 | Model
"6" - Model 260(26 feet long) "3" - Model 230(23 feet long) |
| 5 | Model Year (1975) |
| V | Manufacturing Plant Code
"V" - Pontiac, Michigan |
| 1 | First Digit of Production Series Number
All production started with "1" |
| 0 | Since total production was less than 13,000, all GMC Motorhomes had a zero in this position |
| 1234 | Production Sequence Number (the 1234th coach produced for that model year) |
Service Parts Identification Label
If the motorhome was furnished with a GMC interior, this label in the glovebox identifies the interior finish model.
| 641 | Kingsley |
| 681 | Glenbrook |
| 683 | Edgemont |
| 685 | Coca Cola |
| 690 | Sequoia |
| 692 | Painted Desert |
| 693 | Glacier |
| 695 | Canyon Lands |
| 696 | Eleganza I |
| 698 | Palm Beach |
Source: What's in a Number? by Dave Greenberg, March 1997
