Free VIN decode
2018 Kia Stinger
VIN KNAE15LAXJ6034494
- Stinger
- 2.0L 4
- Automatic
- Gasoline
- Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Factory specifications
As filed with the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for this exact VIN.
Identity
- Model Year
- 2018
- Make
- KIA
- Model
- Stinger
- Trim
- Stinger
- Body Class
- Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
- Doors
- 5
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
Engine
- Displacement (L)
- 2.0
- Cylinders
- 4
- Horsepower
- 252
- Fuel Type
- Gasoline
Drivetrain
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Transmission Speeds
- 8
Manufacturing
- Manufacturer
- KIA CORPORATION
- Plant City
- SOHARI
- Plant Country
- SOUTH KOREA
Safety Equipment
- Anti-lock Braking
- Standard
- Electronic Stability Control
- Standard
- Traction Control
- Standard
- Front Airbags
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Side Airbags
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Curtain Airbags
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Seat Belts
- Manual
- Tire Pressure Monitoring
- Direct
How this VIN is built
Each position of the number carries a meaning. Hover or tap a group to see what it encodes.
KNA
WMIE15LA
DescriptorX
CheckJ
Year6
Plant034494
SerialPositions 1 to 3 identify the manufacturer, 4-8 describe the vehicle, 9 is the check digit, 10 is the model year, 11 is the assembly plant, and 12-17 are the serial number.
Specifications from NHTSA vPIC, refreshed September 28, 2026. The recall count comes from NHTSA by model year, make and model, not from this specific VIN, and does not say whether a recall repair was completed.