2014 Ford Taurus 1FAHP2E8-E — group 4
400 vehicles sit in group 4 of this build. Cars are filed by a fixed rule based on the VIN, so a car never moves between groups.
What 1FAHP2E8-E means
- 1FA
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Ford registered — assembled in the United States
- HP2E8
- together encode the Taurus line — Sedan, 3.5L 6cyl, Front-wheel drive — 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.