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1980 Dodge Commercial Van Custom Sportsman Maxiwagon (extended body), 2WD

1980 Dodge Commercial Van (Custom Sportsman Maxiwagon (extended body), 2WD, 1/2 ton); model year from the Dodge Truck VIN System (ramchargercentral.com 1978-80 VIN chart; LMC Truck DC_VIN-Chassis_ID.pdf) (see config/vin_patterns/dodgetruck/1980.yml).
Confidence 80% The "CB300" nickname (vintagemilitarytrucks.com 1974-77 table, "C3 = CB300 Commercial Van") names the 1-ton C3 trim specifically; lighter C1/C2 commercial vans are not separately nicknamed in any source found. No real 1980 ('A' year-digit) Dodge/Plymouth truck VIN was found to confirm this year's tables; the decode is built from 1979's verified shapes with the year digit swapped.
C17DEAV114250
5.2L (318 cu.in.) V8 2-barrel (E)
Engine
Custom Sportsman Maxiwagon (extended body), 2WD
Body
Warren Truck #3 (Compact), Warren, MI
Plant
Malaise Era
Era

Source: LMC Truck Dodge Truck/Van VIN references; ramchargercentral.com; vintagemilitarytrucks.com.

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1980 Dodge Commercial Van

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Model Code C Commercial Van
Chassis rating code 1 1
Body Code 7 7
Gvwr code D D
Engine Code E 5.2L (318 cu.in.) V8 2-barrel (E)
Year Code A 1980
Plant Code V Warren Truck #3 (Compact), Warren, MI
Serial Number 114250 Unit #114250

Basic Information

MakeDodge
ModelCommercial Van
Year1980
Body StyleCustom Sportsman Maxiwagon (extended body), 2WD
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMalaise Era

Engine & Details

Engine5.2L (318 cu.in.) V8 2-barrel (E)
Cylinders8
Displacement318 cu.in. CID
ConfigurationV8
Carburetor2-barrel
Assembly PlantWarren Truck #3 (Compact), Warren, MI
Plant CodeV
Pattern SourceDodge Truck