Armored Cockpit Vehicle Module
Single module armored cockpit for a driver and one passenger.
The Armored Cockpit Vehicle Module is a vehicle module in Rust that takes 1 socket on a modular car's chassis. It weighs 335 kg and has 700 health on the car. You craft it at a Level 3 Workbench, and its blueprint costs 100 scrap to research.
About the Armored Cockpit Vehicle Module
Its health on the car is the module item's condition, so a module taken off keeps its damage and goes back on with it. Shredded with its car at the Junkyard, it gives back half of its recipe, rounded down.
On the tech tree it sits behind 7 other unlocks: Cockpit With Engine Vehicle Module, Cockpit Vehicle Module, Modular Car Lift, Small Rechargeable Battery, Large Solar Panel, Water Wheel and 1 more.
Armored Cockpit Vehicle Module weight, health and stats
How to craft the Armored Cockpit Vehicle Module
Crafting one takes 30 seconds at a Level 3 Workbench and costs 150 × Metal Fragments and 5 × High Quality Metal.
150 
5 
Level 3 How to get the Armored Cockpit Vehicle Module blueprint
Research it for 100 scrap, or unlock it on the Level 1 tech tree for 8 Blueprint Fragments in total.
1 Item 
100 Scrap Blueprint 100 
Node 
1 Blueprint Fragment Unlocked 8 Shredding
Shredding a car at the Junkyard gives back half of each attached module's recipe, rounded down, on top of what the car itself yields.
How to repair the Armored Cockpit Vehicle Module
A full repair at a Repair Bench costs 31 × Metal Fragments and 2 × High Quality Metal, and you need its blueprint.
×31 ×2 What the Armored Cockpit Vehicle Module recycles into
A green recycler always gives back 75 × Metal Fragments and 2 × High Quality Metal for one.
×75 ×2 50% ×90 ×3 
×112 ×3 50% 75% 
×60 ×2 Stats checked against the Rust game files on 9 November 2026.
