2014 Ford E-350 1FTSS3EL-E — all VINs
583 vehicles carry this factory build. Cars are filed by a fixed rule based on the VIN, so a car never moves between groups.
What 1FTSS3EL-E means
- 1FT
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Ford registered — assembled in the United States
- SS3EL
- together encode the E-350 line — Cargo VAN, 5.4L 8cyl — as Ford filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- E
- in position 10 — model year 2014
- 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.