Zovo VIN Recall Check
Check recalls by VIN with live public vehicle records and downloadable XLSX and CSV reports.
Should I use this
Quality & Safety
A
Based on automated analysis of tool definitions and protocol compliance.
Context Cost
~1,271Tokens (tool definitions)
~6.3 KBTypical response size
Moderate attention impact (0.99% of 128k context)
This is the approximate number of tokens consumed each time the server's tools are loaded into a model's context. Higher counts reduce the attention available for other tasks.
Install
One-Click Install
Add this to your `claude_desktop_config.json` file:
{
"mcpServers": {
"vehicle-recalls": {
"url": "https://vehicle-recalls.zovo.one/mcp"
}
}
}Remote endpoints
https://vehicle-recalls.zovo.one/mcpstreamable-httpWhat it can do
Tool inventory
Tools (2)
🟢 Read-only🟡 Write🔴 Delete⚪ Unknown
🟢check_vin_recalls(vins)
Use this when the user wants a vin decoder, recall check by vin, or batch vin decoder with vehicle recalls and XLSX and CSV reports from public NHTSA data. Up to 50 VINs and 40 source requests per call; campaigns apply to the year, make and model. Do not use for VIN-specific repair status or booking repairs.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"vins": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string",
"description": "One VIN, e.g. 1HGCV1F35JA000000. Spaces, hyphens and dots are removed before per-item validation."
},
"description": "VIN list to decode and check, e.g. [\"1HGCV1F35JA000000\"]. Up to 50 entries; duplicates are checked once."
}
},
"required": [
"vins"
],
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}Output Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"summary": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"total": {
"type": "number"
},
"decoded": {
"type": "number"
},
"with_recalls": {
"type": "number"
},
"park_it": {
"type": "number"
},
"errors": {
"type": "number"
},
"duplicates": {
"type": "number"
}
},
"required": [
"total",
"decoded",
"with_recalls",
"park_it",
"errors",
"duplicates"
],
"additionalProperties": false
},
"vehicles": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"row": {
"type": "number"
},
"vin": {
"type": "string"
},
"check_digit": {
"type": "string"
},
"decode_status": {
"type": "string"
},
"model_year": {
"type": [
"number",
"null"
]
},
"make": {
"type": "string"
},
"model": {
"type": "string"
},
"trim": {
"type": "string"
},
"recall_models": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"match_type": {
"type": "string"
},
"recall_count": {
"type": "number"
},
"park_it_count": {
"type": "number"
},
"park_outside_count": {
"type": "number"
},
"newest_recall_date": {
"type": "string"
},
"campaigns": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"error": {
"type": "string"
},
"note": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"row",
"vin",
"check_digit",
"decode_status",
"model_year",
"make",
"model",
"trim",
"recall_models",
"match_type",
"recall_count",
"park_it_count",
"park_outside_count",
"newest_recall_date",
"campaigns",
"error",
"note"
],
"additionalProperties": false
}
},
"truncated": {
"type": "boolean"
},
"source": {
"type": "string"
},
"downloads": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"xlsx": {
"type": "string"
},
"csv": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"xlsx",
"csv"
],
"additionalProperties": false
}
},
"required": [
"summary",
"vehicles",
"truncated",
"source",
"downloads"
],
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢find_recalls_by_vehicle(vehicles)
Use this when the user wants a car recall lookup, vehicle recalls, or fleet recall check by model year, make and model without a VIN, with public NHTSA data and XLSX and CSV reports. Up to 20 vehicles and 40 source requests per call. Do not use for VIN-specific repair status or booking repairs.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"vehicles": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"model_year": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Whole model year from 1949 to current UTC year plus 2, e.g. 2018."
},
"make": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 40,
"description": "Vehicle make as on its title, e.g. the make printed on the registration."
},
"model": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 60,
"description": "Vehicle model as on its title, e.g. the model printed on the registration."
}
},
"required": [
"model_year",
"make",
"model"
]
},
"description": "Vehicles to check, e.g. [{\"model_year\":2018,\"make\":\"make from title\",\"model\":\"model from title\"}]. Up to 20 entries."
}
},
"required": [
"vehicles"
],
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}Output Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"summary": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"total": {
"type": "number"
},
"decoded": {
"type": "number"
},
"with_recalls": {
"type": "number"
},
"park_it": {
"type": "number"
},
"errors": {
"type": "number"
},
"duplicates": {
"type": "number"
}
},
"required": [
"total",
"decoded",
"with_recalls",
"park_it",
"errors",
"duplicates"
],
"additionalProperties": false
},
"vehicles": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"row": {
"type": "number"
},
"vin": {
"type": "string"
},
"check_digit": {
"type": "string"
},
"decode_status": {
"type": "string"
},
"model_year": {
"type": [
"number",
"null"
]
},
"make": {
"type": "string"
},
"model": {
"type": "string"
},
"trim": {
"type": "string"
},
"recall_models": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"match_type": {
"type": "string"
},
"recall_count": {
"type": "number"
},
"park_it_count": {
"type": "number"
},
"park_outside_count": {
"type": "number"
},
"newest_recall_date": {
"type": "string"
},
"campaigns": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"error": {
"type": "string"
},
"note": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"row",
"vin",
"check_digit",
"decode_status",
"model_year",
"make",
"model",
"trim",
"recall_models",
"match_type",
"recall_count",
"park_it_count",
"park_outside_count",
"newest_recall_date",
"campaigns",
"error",
"note"
],
"additionalProperties": false
}
},
"truncated": {
"type": "boolean"
},
"source": {
"type": "string"
},
"downloads": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"xlsx": {
"type": "string"
},
"csv": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"xlsx",
"csv"
],
"additionalProperties": false
}
},
"required": [
"summary",
"vehicles",
"truncated",
"source",
"downloads"
],
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
"additionalProperties": false
}Community
Evidence
Recent observations
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