Form VTR 68-N. Notice of Assigned Number or Installation of Reassigned Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)

This form, issued by the Texas Department of Transportation, serves the purpose of notifying a vehicle owner or assembler about the assigned or reassigned vehicle identification number (VIN). It contains instructions for die-stamping or installing the assigned or reassigned VIN on the vehicle, equipment, or component part.

Usage Case: This form is used when an assigned number or reassigned VIN is issued for various types of vehicles and components. It is essential for ensuring the correct identification and registration of vehicles and their parts. The form contains specific instructions for die-stamping the number in the appropriate locations based on the type of vehicle or component.

Structure:

1. Title: "NOTICE OF ASSIGNED NUMBER OR INSTALLATION OF REASSIGNED VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER"

2. Number Issued Date: Denoting the date when the assigned number was issued.

3. DHT # 142264: A unique identifier or code.

4. Make, Year, Body Style, Current License Number, Title Number: Fields to capture specific details about the vehicle.

5. Owner's Name and Address: Information about the vehicle owner.

6. DIE-STAMPING INSTRUCTIONS TO OWNER: Provides instructions for the owner to die-stamp the assigned or reassigned VIN in the specified location based on the type of vehicle or component.

7. Regional Office Certification of Installation: A section for the regional office to certify the installation of the reassigned VIN.

8. Owner's Certification: A section where the vehicle owner certifies the installation of the reassigned VIN.

9. Additional Instructions for the Owner: Guidance for the owner on what to do after the VIN is installed, including contacting the county Tax Assessor-Collector and maintaining the form with ownership documents.

10. Warning: A warning against falsifying information on required documents.

This form is crucial for maintaining proper records and ensuring that vehicle identification numbers are correctly placed on the vehicles, equipment, or component parts, as required by law. It helps prevent fraud and misidentification of vehicles or their parts.