Form BMV 3713. Application for Replacement Vehicle Identification Number VIN

Form BMV 3713 is the Application for Replacement Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) used in Ohio. The main purpose of this form is to request a replacement VIN for a vehicle that has a damaged, lost, or illegible VIN plate or sticker.

The form typically consists of sections where the vehicle owner provides details about the vehicle, the reason for the replacement VIN request, and any supporting documentation or information related to the vehicle's identification.

The key field in this form is the description of why a replacement VIN is needed and any relevant details about the vehicle's identification. Providing accurate information in this field is essential to facilitate the issuance of a replacement VIN.

When filling out the form, the vehicle owner should ensure that all vehicle details and the reason for the replacement VIN request are accurately and clearly stated. Additionally, any supporting documentation or information should be attached to the form as required.

An example scenario for using Form BMV 3713 would be when a vehicle owner's VIN plate has become damaged due to wear and tear, making it illegible. They would complete this form, explaining the need for a replacement VIN and submit it to the Ohio BMV for processing.

No additional documents are generally required to complete this form. However, the BMV may request additional documentation or verification if necessary to assess the need for a replacement VIN.

Related forms or alternatives may include similar applications used by other state agencies or institutions for requesting replacement VINs for motor vehicles. The specific requirements and procedures may vary depending on the jurisdiction.