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2013 FORD F-150 VIN Decode
VIN: 1FTFW1ET5DFC10312
VIN 1FTFW1ET5DFC10312 decodes as a 2013 FORD F-150, a pickup, built in Dearborn, UNITED STATES (USA). This free VinWhere page shows the factory decode — year, make, model, trim, engine, drivetrain, fuel type, and assembly location — plus window-sticker availability and the NHTSA safety recalls reported for this year, make, and model. Vehicle data only: no owner names, addresses, or DMV records.
Free VIN decode result
- Year
- 2013
- Make
- FORD
- Model
- F-150
- Trim
- —
- Body
- Pickup
- Engine
- 3.5L 6-cyl
- Drive type
- 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Built in
- Dearborn, UNITED STATES (USA)
Window sticker availability
Original window sticker
Available — view
Safety recalls
3 reported — see below
Safety recalls
NHTSA lists 3 recalls reported for the 2013 FORD F-150. Recall campaigns apply to a year, make, and model — not a specific VIN — so confirm whether this vehicle is affected and unrepaired at NHTSA.gov/recalls.
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2011-2013 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission. The transmission may unexpectedly downshift into first gear, regardless of vehicle speed.
Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began March 4, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S07.
NHTSA campaign 19V075000 · reported 11/02/2019
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013 F-150 vehicles equipped with 5.0L or 6.2L gasoline engines, that previously had the powertrain control module (PCM) software reprogrammed under recall 19V-075. The software used to reprogram the PCM did not have the necessary updates to prevent the transmission from unexpectedly downshifting into first gear, regardless of vehicle speed.
Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began June 24, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S19.
NHTSA campaign 19V433000 · reported 10/06/2019
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 F-150 vehicles manufactured August 1, 2013, to August 31, 2014 equipped with 3.5L engines. The master cylinder rear cup seal may roll, resulting in brake fluid leakage from the primary reservoir into the brake booster.
Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake master cylinder and, if necessary, the brake booster, free of charge. The recall began on October 28, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S24.
NHTSA campaign 16V345000 · reported 24/05/2016
Source: NHTSA vehicle safety recalls. Data reflects campaigns reported for this year, make, and model.
VIN structure
WMI (1–3)
1FT
Manufacturer & country
VDS (4–9)
FW1ET5
Vehicle descriptor + check digit
VIS (10–17)
DFC10312
Year, plant & serial
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VIN decode FAQ
What vehicle is VIN 1FTFW1ET5DFC10312?+
VIN 1FTFW1ET5DFC10312 decodes as a 2013 FORD F-150 (Pickup). VinWhere shows factory specifications only — no owner names, addresses, or DMV records.
Does the 2013 FORD F-150 have any safety recalls?+
NHTSA reports 3 safety recalls for the 2013 FORD F-150 (reported by model, not by VIN). Recall campaigns are issued by year, make, and model rather than by individual VIN, so confirm this specific vehicle's status at NHTSA.gov/recalls.
Is the window sticker available for 2013 FORD F-150?+
Yes, the original window sticker may be available for this VIN, including MSRP, installed options, and standard equipment when available.
