1968 AMC Rebel
Muscle Car Era
Confidence
80%
Identified from AMC's general body-class/series table; this VIN did not match any year's own factory VIN pattern, so year-specific detail could not be confirmed against period-correct data.
A8A197M281233
Engine data encoded in position 7 (M)
Engine
Kenosha, Wisconsin (plant code not in 1968 VIN)
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1968 AMC Rebel
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Division Code | A | AMC |
| Year digit | 8 | 1968 |
| Transmission code | A | Automatic Column Shift |
| Series Code | 1 | Rebel |
| Body type code | 9 | 2-Dr Hardtop |
| Body class code | 7 | Rebel |
| Engine Code | M | Engine data encoded in position 7 (M) |
| Production Number | 281233 | 281233 |
Basic Information
MakeAMC
ModelRebel
Year1968
ManufacturerAmerican Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
EngineEngine data encoded in position 7 (M)
Assembly PlantKenosha, Wisconsin (plant code not in 1968 VIN)
Pattern SourceAMC
Original Specifications
Bodystyle lifespan1967 through 1978
Headroom front39.8
Headroom rear38.0
Height55.0
Legroom front42.6
Legroom rear38.6
Length197.0
Nameplate origin1957
Wheelbase114.0
Width77.0
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)