1FAFord passenger cars

Held by Ford Motor Company · registered in the United States

WMI 1FA's rules place assembly in nine countries. Its rules start at model year 1981 and have no end year. The same rules name 21 percent of the 169 models found under all 28 codes of Ford Motor. Electrified versions appear in its rules: battery electric, hybrid and plug-in hybrid.

Models in the decoding rules, by model year

  1. Capri1981–1994
  2. Continental1981–2002
  3. Cougar1981–2002
  4. Escort1981–2002
  5. Fairmont1981–1983
  6. Granada1981–1982
  7. Grand Marquis1981–2002
  8. Laser1981–1987
  9. LTD1981–1986
  10. Lynx1981–1987
  11. Mark1981–1997
  12. Marquis1981–1986
  13. Mustang1981–2027
  14. Thunderbird1981–2005
  15. Town Car1981–2002
  16. Zephyr1981–1982
  17. Tempo1984–1994
  18. Topaz1984–1994
  19. XR4Ti1984–1986
  20. Sable1986–2002
  21. Taurus1986–2019
  22. Crown Victoria1987–2002
  23. Festiva1988–1993
  24. Probe1988–1995
  25. Tracer1988–1999
  26. Aspire1994–1997
  27. Contour1995–2000
  28. Mystique1995–2000
  29. ZX21999–2002
  30. Focus2000–2018
  31. LS2000–2002
  32. City2002
  33. GT2004–2022
  34. Five Hundred2005–2007
  35. C-max2013–2018
  36. Fusion2013–2017

Where the rules place assembly

Plant countriesUnited States, Mexico, Canada, South Korea, Japan, Australia, Brazil, Germany, Norway

Plant locations namedWayne; Chicago; Flat Rock; Wixom; Hermosillo; Dearborn; Oakville; Lorain; Kansas City; Atlanta; Edison; Louisville; Norfolk; Talbotville and 24 more

Bodies and power

Body classesSedan, Coupe, Hatchback, Convertible, Wagon

Primary fuelsGasoline, Electric, Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), Diesel, Liquefied Petroleum Gas (propane or LPG), Methanol (M85)

Compared with the closest code, 2FA

2FA is held by Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd. Measured by the overlap of the two model lists, it is the code closest to 1FA.

Models in both33

Only under 1FAFive Hundred, C-max, Fusion

Only under 2FAMustang GTD

Model years1FA: 1981–open · 2FA: 1981–open

Other codes held by Ford Motor

CodeVehicle typeMakesModel yearsModels
1LNpassenger carsLincoln1981–202033
1MEpassenger carsMercury1981–200933
1MRpassenger carsLincoln1981–198519
1F7passenger carsFord2005–20071
1FLpassenger carsTh!nk2002–20031
1L1passenger carsLincoln1998–20071
1FMmultipurpose passenger vehiclesFord1981–open115
1FTtrucksFord1981–open114

19 more not shown here. All 28 codes of Ford Motor

Codes for Ford held by other companies are listed on the page for 1FM.

Source: NHTSA vPIC, October 2026 release (database updated October 17, 2026). How the figures are counted: How the catalog is read.