Torque Index

com.torqueindex/truck-referenceVersion 1.1.0

US truck engine reference: VIN lookup, part numbers, failures, recalls, repair costs, service specs.

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Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http truck-reference https://torqueindex.com/mcp

Claude Desktop and claude.ai

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Settings > Connectors > Add custom connector
Name: truck-reference
Remote MCP server URL: https://torqueindex.com/mcp

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "truck-reference": {
      "url": "https://torqueindex.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

VS Code

code --add-mcp '{"name":"truck-reference","type":"http","url":"https://torqueindex.com/mcp"}'

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Tools

10 tools

Tools of Torque Index
	Description		Read-only	Idempotent	Open world
`find_part_number`Find which part a Ford, Mopar, GM or aftermarket part number is, which engine it fits and what it replaced or was replaced by. Dashes and spaces are ignored; at least 4 characters. Returns up to 25 parts.	Find which part a Ford, Mopar, GM or aftermarket part number is, which engine it fits and what it replaced or was replaced by. Dashes and spaces are ignored; at least 4 characters. Returns up to 25 parts.	No	Yes	Yes	No
`get_failure_modes`Every documented failure mode of one engine platform: name, provenance tier, how common it is and the first symptom owners report. Open a failure's page (get_page) for root cause, diagnosis, fixes and parts. Use list_platforms for the platform ids.	Every documented failure mode of one engine platform: name, provenance tier, how common it is and the first symptom owners report. Open a failure's page (get_page) for root cause, diagnosis, fixes and parts. Use list_platforms for the platform ids.	No	Yes	Yes	No
`get_page`Return the markdown version of a Torque Index page by its path, e.g. /platforms/cummins-6_7/, /failure-modes/<id>/, /parts/<id>/, /recalls/<platform>/, /repair-costs/, /blog/<slug>/. Use the URLs returned by the other tools.	Return the markdown version of a Torque Index page by its path, e.g. /platforms/cummins-6_7/, /failure-modes/<id>/, /parts/<id>/, /recalls/<platform>/, /repair-costs/, /blog/<slug>/. Use the URLs returned by the other tools.	No	Yes	Yes	No
`get_recalls`NHTSA safety recalls on record for one engine platform: campaign number, date, component, model years and the summary. Whether a recall is still OPEN on a specific VIN is not known here. The recalls page (get_page) also lists defect investigations and manufacturer bulletins.	NHTSA safety recalls on record for one engine platform: campaign number, date, component, model years and the summary. Whether a recall is still OPEN on a specific VIN is not known here. The recalls page (get_page) also lists defect investigations and manufacturer bulletins.	No	Yes	Yes	No
`get_repair_cost`The parts budget of every documented failure we can price on one engine platform: band, low and high USD, whether the prices are exact (Dave's Auto Center retail). Parts only, no labor.	The parts budget of every documented failure we can price on one engine platform: band, low and high USD, whether the prices are exact (Dave's Auto Center retail). Parts only, no labor.	No	Yes	Yes	No
`get_service_specs`Owner's-manual service cards for one engine platform, one card per manual year: oil capacity, grade and the maker's oil specification, oil/fuel/air filter numbers, coolant.	Owner's-manual service cards for one engine platform, one card per manual year: oil capacity, grade and the maker's oil specification, oil/fuel/air filter numbers, coolant.	No	Yes	Yes	No
`get_symptoms`Given what a truck does (hard start, power loss, white smoke, coolant loss, noise, DEF warnings ...), list the documented failure modes that show that sign, per engine. Lists documented causes; it does not diagnose a truck.	Given what a truck does (hard start, power loss, white smoke, coolant loss, noise, DEF warnings ...), list the documented failure modes that show that sign, per engine. Lists documented causes; it does not diagnose a truck.	No	Yes	Yes	No
`list_platforms`List every engine platform Torque Index covers, with its page, recalls page and part count.	List every engine platform Torque Index covers, with its page, recalls page and part count.	No	Yes	Yes	No
`lookup_vin`Decode a 17-character VIN (via NHTSA vPIC) and return the matching Torque Index engine platform, vehicle configuration pages and the recalls and bulletins that apply. Fitment is year x model x engine; cab and wheelbase are not modeled.	Decode a 17-character VIN (via NHTSA vPIC) and return the matching Torque Index engine platform, vehicle configuration pages and the recalls and bulletins that apply. Fitment is year x model x engine; cab and wheelbase are not modeled.	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
`search`Find concept pages by words: engine hubs, failure modes, recipes, symptom pages, blog guides and reference hubs. For parts use find_part_number; for a specific truck use lookup_vin.	Find concept pages by words: engine hubs, failure modes, recipes, symptom pages, blog guides and reference hubs. For parts use find_part_number; for a specific truck use lookup_vin.	No	Yes	Yes	No

Details

Registry status: Active
Published: Nov 7, 2026
Updated: Nov 7, 2026
Website: https://torqueindex.com/mcp/⁠ (opens in a new tab)
Repository: Not given
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