- Data Plate or Body Tag for 1968 was moved from the firewall to the left hand top of the cowl, near the hood hinge.
1968 Data Plate
BODY BY FISHER
           01A
  ST 68-24237
PON 123456  
BODY
  TR 223                
            R R PAINT
GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION CERTIFIES TO THE DEALER THAT THIS VEHICLE CONFORMS TO ALL FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS APPLICABLE AT TIME OF MANUFACTURE
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- 01A=Time Built Code(January,1st week)
- ST=Model Year(68)-Division(2=Pontiac)
-Series(42=GTO) -Body Style(37=Hardtop,2-dr)
- PON=Assembly Plant(PON=Pontiac,MI)
- BODY=Body Number(123456)
- TRIM=Trim Number(223=Black Interior)
- PAINT=Lower & Upper Body Colors(R=Solar Red)
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- In 1968 the VIN Plate was moved to the left hand top of the instrument panel, which is visible through the windshield.
1968 VIN Plate
- 2=Division (Pontiac)
- 42=Series Number(GTO)
- 37=Body Style(2-dr Hardtop)
- 8=Year(1968)
- R=Assembly Plant(R=Arlington,TX)
- 100001=Production Numbers
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1968 Production Numbers Hardtops 77,704 Convertibles 9,980 Total 87,684
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