2002 Buick Century 2G4WS52J-2 — group D
279 vehicles sit in group D of this build. Cars are filed by a fixed rule based on the VIN, so a car never moves between groups.
What 2G4WS52J-2 means
- 2G4
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Buick registered — assembled in Canada
- WS52J
- together encode the Century line — Sedan, 3.1L 6cyl — as Buick filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- 2
- in position 10 — model year 2002
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
Groups
Too many vehicles to list on one page, so they are split by the next character of a fixed code derived from the VIN. Each group keeps its cars for good.