Used-car buyers in the U. S. have two free VIN tools that are often confused: the National Insurance Crime Bureau's VINCheck and a VIN decoder built on NHTSA's vPIC data.
Source: [Dev.to](https://dev.to/vin_lookup_8dbd4710f77e9e/nicb-vincheck-vs-a-free-vin-decode-two-free-tools-that-answer-different-questions-2bjk)