5N1 — Nissan
A VIN that begins with 5N1 was built by Nissan North America in United States. Decode a full 5N1 VIN below to get the exact make, model, engine and origin.
What 5N1 means
5N1 is the World Manufacturer Identifier — the first three characters of every VIN, which identify who built the vehicle and where.
US-built Nissan SUVs (Smyrna) — Rogue, Pathfinder.
How the 5N1 prefix is built
Under ISO 3780, the three WMI characters break down like this:
“5” places the manufacturer in North America.
“5N” identifies the assigning country: United States.
“1” narrows it to Nissan North America.
Where Nissan 5N1 vehicles are built
Vehicles with a 5N1 VIN are associated with Nissan North America, United States. Note that a single carmaker uses different WMIs for different plants, so the 5N1 prefix points to this specific origin — not simply to the Nissan brand.
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More about Nissan VINs
See how Nissan structures its VINs, every common WMI prefix and where to find the number.