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1FMFord multipurpose passenger vehicles

Held by Ford Motor Company · registered in the United States

WMI 1FM decodes 115 models, the longest list among the 208 multipurpose passenger vehicle WMIs in the catalog. Its rules place assembly in nine countries. The same rules start at model year 1981 and have no end year. Its rules name 68 percent of the 169 models found under all 28 codes of Ford Motor.

Models in the decoding rules, by model year

  1. A95131981–1998
  2. AT85131981–1998
  3. AT95131981–1998
  4. AT95221981–1998
  5. B6001981–1994
  6. B7001981–1994
  7. B70001981–1987
  8. Bronco1981–2027
  9. C6001981–1986
  10. C7001981–1986
  11. C70001981–1987
  12. C8001981–1990
  13. C80001981–1990
  14. CF60001981–1990
  15. CF70001981–1996
  16. CF80001981–1997
  17. CFT80001981–1997
  18. CL90001981–1992
  19. CLT90001981–1990
  20. CT8001981–1983
  21. CT80001981–1990
  22. E-1001981–1983
  23. E-1501981–2014
  24. E-2501981–2014
  25. E-3501981–2014
  26. F-1001981–1983
  27. F-1501981–2001
  28. F-2501981–2001
  29. F-3501981–2001
  30. F-5901981–1994
  31. F-6001981–1994
  32. F-7001981–1998
  33. F-8001981–1999
  34. F-Super Duty1981–1997
  35. F60001981–1985
  36. F70001981–1987

Also in the rules (79 more): F8000, FT800, FT8000, FT900, L800, L8000, L9000, L9513, LA8000, LA9000, LL9000, LLA9000, LLS9000, LN600, LN700, LN7000, LN800, LN8000, LN9000, LNT800, LNT8000, LNT9000, LS8000, LS9000, LT800, LT8000, LT8501, LT8513, LT9000, LT9501, LT9513, LT9522, LTA9000, LTL9000, LTLA9000, LTLS9000, LTS8000, LTS9000, P600, Recreational Vehicle, Ranger, Bronco II, Aerostar, B6000, A9522, A8513, L8513, Explorer, Villager, B800, E-450, P700, P800, Quest, Windstar, Expedition, L8501, L9501, Mountaineer, B-Series, L8511, L9511, L9522, LT8511, LT9511, Navigator, F-450, F-550, Motorhome Chassis, Excursion, Escape, Explorer Sport Trac, E-550, Explorer Sport, Freestyle, Expedition MAX, Taurus X, Transit, Expedition EL.

Where the rules place assembly

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

Plant locations namedLouisville; Chicago; Jefferson County; Kansas City; Wayne; Avon Lake; Lorain; Hazelwood (St. Louis); Oakville; Edison; Norfolk; Dearborn; Wixom; Talbotville and 21 more

Bodies and power

Body classesSUV, Cargo Van, Incomplete - Stripped Chassis, Incomplete - Cutaway, Van, Pickup, Chassis cab, Incomplete - Motor Home Chassis, Chassis cab (single), Minivan

Primary fuelsGasoline, Diesel, Liquefied Petroleum Gas (propane or LPG), Electric, Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV), Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)

Electrified versionsBattery electric, Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid

Compared with the closest code, 1FT

1FT is held by Ford Motor Company. Measured by the overlap of the two model lists, it is the code closest to 1FM.

Models in both111

Only under 1FMB6000, Explorer Sport, Expedition MAX, Expedition EL

Only under 1FTF-650, F-750, B-750

Model years1FM: 1981–open · 1FT: 1981–open

Vehicle type1FM: multipurpose passenger vehicles · 1FT: trucks

Other codes held by Ford Motor

CodeVehicle typeMakesModel yearsModels
1F1multipurpose passenger vehiclesFord1981–200917
5LMmultipurpose passenger vehiclesLincoln1998–open17
4F2multipurpose passenger vehiclesMazda1981–201116
4M2multipurpose passenger vehiclesMercury1981–201116
4N2multipurpose passenger vehiclesNissan1993–200216
5L1multipurpose passenger vehiclesLincoln1997–200912
1FTtrucksFord1981–open114
1FCincomplete vehicles (chassis)Ford1981–open112

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

Ford under other holders

Models named in each code's rules

  1. 2FT Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd.Canada113
  2. 3FT Ford Motor Company, MexicoMexico109
  3. 2FD Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd.Canada106
  4. 3FC Ford Motor Company, MexicoMexico84
  5. 3FE Ford Motor Company, MexicoMexico76
  6. 9BF Ford Motor Company Brasil Ltda.Brazil70
  7. 2FA Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd.Canada34
  8. 3FA Ford Motor Company, MexicoMexico34

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