1HGHonda passenger cars

Held by American Honda Motor Co., Inc. · registered in the United States

WMI 1HG's rules place assembly in five countries. Its rules start at model year 1981 and have no end year. The same rules name 4 percent of the 331 models found under all 19 codes of American Honda Motor. Electrified versions appear in its rules: battery electric, fuel cell, hybrid and plug-in hybrid.

Models in the decoding rules, by model year

  1. Accord1981–2027
  2. Civic1985–2025
  3. Prelude1985–2001
  4. Civic Si1990–2025
  5. del Sol1994–1997
  6. Odyssey1995–2008
  7. Insight2000–2022
  8. S20002000–2009
  9. FCX Clarity2004–2014
  10. Fit2007–2020
  11. CR-Z2011–2016
  12. Civic Type R2017–2025
  13. Clarity2017–2021

Where the rules place assembly

Plant countriesUnited States, Japan, Canada, United Kingdom, Mexico

Plant locations namedMarysville; East Liberty; Lincoln; Greensburg; Suzuka; Sayama; Takanezawa; Swindon; Alliston; Yorii; El Salto; Celaya; Saitama/Sayama; Ontario

Bodies and power

Body classesSedan, Coupe, Hatchback, Wagon, Minivan, Convertible

Primary fuelsGasoline, Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), Electric, Fuel Cell, Compressed Hydrogen/Hydrogen

Compared with the closest code, 2HG

2HG is held by Honda of Canada Mfg., a Division of Honda Canada Inc. Measured by the overlap of the two model lists, it is the code closest to 1HG.

Models in both13

Model years1HG: 1981–open · 2HG: 1984–open

Other codes held by American Honda Motor

CodeVehicle typeMakesModel yearsModels
19Xpassenger carsHonda1995–open12
5KBpassenger carsHonda1995–202512
19Upassenger carsAcura1995–open10
5KCpassenger carsAcura1995–202510
19Vpassenger carsAcura1995–20255
1HFmotorcyclesHonda1981–open295
ZDCmotorcyclesHonda1981–2018260
YC1motorcyclesHonda1981–2004182

10 more not shown here. All 19 codes of American Honda Motor

Honda under other holders

Models named in each code's rules

  1. JH2 Honda Motor Co., Ltd.Japan298
  2. 9C2 Moto Honda da Amazonia Ltda.Brazil295
  3. MLH Thai Honda Co., Ltd.Thailand292
  4. LAL Sundiro Honda Motorcycle Co., Ltd.China290
  5. RLH Honda Vietnam Co., Ltd.Vietnam281
  6. 3H1 Honda de Mexico, S.A. de C.V.Mexico263
  7. VTM Montesa Honda SASpain147
  8. JH3 Honda Motor Co., Ltd.Japan128

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