1965 El Camino Body Number Plates ~ Kansas City, MO. (KAN)

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1965 Trim Tag Codes

It is unknown if in 1965 Kansas City coded all trim tag style numbers with an even 3rd digit so the Fisher Body Style number is not a valid resource to tell if the car was a V8 or L6.

Additional El Camino Fisher Body plates from Euclid, Ohio for final assembly at Kansas City.

Fisher Body plates on this page for Kansas City indicated KAN as Fisher Body plant. Euclid, OH. also supplied raw body assemblies to Kansas City.


08A ~ Body Date - August 1st week
ST  65-13680 ~ 1965 Malibu Series El Camino (Known 6-cyl car)
KAN ~ Body Assembly ~ Kansas City, Missouri
580  BODY ~ Fisher Body unit number
TR  763- ~ Light Fawn Ramada Cloth, Imitation Leather (bench seat)
R-R  PAINT ~ Regal Red (lower-upper)
E  50

Group 1 E ~ Tinted windows (all) [RPO A01]
Group 5 O ~ Suspect seat belt delete [RPO A62]


VIN 135805Kxxxxxx

08B ~ Body Date - August 2nd week
ST  65-13680 ~ 1965 Malibu Series El Camino (Known 6-cyl car)
KAN ~ Body Assembly ~ Kansas City, Missouri
697  BODY ~ Fisher Body unit number
TR  763- ~ Light Fawn Ramada Cloth, Imitation Leather (bench seat)
H-H  PAINT ~ Willow Green (lower-upper)
W 2K 5

Group 1 W ~ Tinted windshield (only) [RPO A02]
Group 2 K ~ Air conditioning [RPO C60]
Group 5  
13580 VIN indicates a 6-cyl car as does the engine


08B ~ Body Date - August 2nd week
ST  65-13680 ~ 1965 Malibu Series El Camino
KAN ~ Body Assembly ~ Kansas City, Missouri
801  BODY ~ Fisher Body unit number
TR  772- ~ Medium Red Ramada Cloth, Imitation Leather (bench seat)
N-N  PAINT ~ Madeira Maroon (lower-upper)
E 2KMP 3C 5

Group 1 E ~ Tinted glass (all) [RPO A01]
Group 2 K ~ Air conditioning [RPO C60]
  M ~ Powerglide transmission [RPO M35]
  P ~ Comfort & convenience group (Type A) [RPO Z01]
Group 3 C ~ Padded dash [RPO B70]
Group 5