4A3 4A4 4P3

Mitsubishi Motors North America

Mitsubishi Motors North America's newest code was added to vPIC in December 2016. Its decoding rules cover model years 1990 to 2016 and stop there.

Model years covered by each code

One bar per three-character code, grouped by the vehicle type NHTSA lists for it. Bars reaching 2027 include rules with no end year.

Passenger cars 2

  1. 4A31990–2012
  2. 4P31990–1994

Multipurpose passenger vehicles 1

  1. 4A42004–2016

Every code, side by side

CodeVehicle typeMakesModel yearsModelsPlant countries
4A3passenger carsMitsubishi1990–20123United States
4A4multipurpose passenger vehiclesMitsubishi2004–20163United States, Japan
4P3passenger carsMitsubishi, Plymouth1990–19941United States

Models found under the most codes

Model, model years across all codes, and how many of the codes name it

  • Eclipse1990–2012 · 1 code
  • Laser1990–1994 · 1 code
  • Mirage1990–1993 · 1 code
  • Galant1994–2012 · 1 code
  • Endeavor2004–2011 · 1 code
  • Outlander Sport2013–2016 · 1 code
  • RVR2013–2016 · 1 code

Codes per make

Number of Mitsubishi Motors North America codes that decode each make

  1. Mitsubishi3
  2. Plymouth1

Source: NHTSA vPIC, October 2026 release (database updated October 17, 2026). How the figures are counted: How the catalog is read.