Get Vehicle

Retrieve a single vehicle record by its ID from Samsara.

Operation

getVehicle

Resource

vehicle

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Default	Description
Vehicle ID	string	Yes	-	The ID of the vehicle to retrieve

Response

Success

{
  "id": "281474976710655",
  "name": "Truck 001",
  "vin": "1HGBH41JXMN109186",
  "licensePlate": "ABC-1234",
  "make": "Ford",
  "model": "F-150",
  "year": "2022",
  "notes": "Primary delivery vehicle",
  "externalIds": {
    "fleetSystem": "VEH001"
  }
}

Error

{
  "success": false,
  "error": "Vehicle not found",
  "vehicleId": "invalid_id"
}

Error Handling

• Missing API Token: Samsara credential is missing apiToken
• Vehicle Not Found: Vehicle with specified ID does not exist
• Permission Denied: API token lacks permission for this operation