1978 Dodge / Plymouth Ramcharger / Trail Duster Sport Utility, 4WD
1978 Dodge Ramcharger / Trail Duster (Sport Utility, 4WD, 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/1978.yml).
Confidence
95%
Badge-engineered twin (Dodge Ramcharger / Plymouth Trail Duster) -- the VIN does not reliably encode which badge (see file header); check the vehicle's title or fender tag.
AA0BD8S272150
7.2L (440 cu.in.) V8 4-barrel (D)
Engine
Sport Utility, 4WD
Body
Warren Truck #1, Warren, MI
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
No factory image on file
1978 Dodge / Plymouth Ramcharger / Trail Duster
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Model Code | A | Ramcharger / Trail Duster |
| Chassis rating code | A | A |
| Body Code | 0 | 0 |
| Gvwr code | B | B |
| Engine Code | D | 7.2L (440 cu.in.) V8 4-barrel (D) |
| Year Code | 8 | 1978 |
| Plant Code | S | Warren Truck #1, Warren, MI |
| Serial Number | 272150 | Unit #272150 |
Basic Information
MakeDodge / Plymouth
ModelRamcharger / Trail Duster
Year1978
Body StyleSport Utility, 4WD
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMalaise Era
Engine & Details
Engine7.2L (440 cu.in.) V8 4-barrel (D)
Cylinders8
Displacement440 cu.in. CID
ConfigurationV8
Carburetor4-barrel
Assembly PlantWarren Truck #1, Warren, MI
Plant CodeS
Pattern SourceDodge Truck