2003 Ford F-150 1FTRF072-3 — all VINs
269 vehicles carry this factory build. Cars are filed by a fixed rule based on the VIN, so a car never moves between groups.
What 1FTRF072-3 means
- 1FT
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Ford registered — assembled in the United States
- RF072
- together encode the F-150 line — Pickup, 4.2L 6cyl — as Ford filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- 3
- in position 10 — model year 2003
- 9, 11–17
- vehicle-specific fields: check digit, plant code and production sequence
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.