Ford Mustang GTD VIN Decoder

Decode any Ford Mustang GTD VIN free: model year, plant, body and engine codes, read from 4 real Mustang GTD VINs.

NHTSA · ISO 3779 · 2026–2026 · Updated Nov 4, 2026
Quick answer

A Ford Mustang GTD VIN opens with 2FA (Canada). A 2026 Mustang GTD carries T in position 10.

How to read a Ford Mustang GTD VIN

Here is a real 2026 Ford Mustang GTD VIN from our database, split into its parts:

1–3 · WMI2FA
4–8 · VDS6P9LJ
9 · Check2
10 · YearT
11 · PlantH
12–17 · Serial200219

VIN 2FA6P9LJ2TH200219 — decoded free on its own report page.

FIG.01·Ford Mustang GTD VIN structure
PositionSectionWhat it tells you
1–3WMIWorld Manufacturer Identifier — country, manufacturer and vehicle type.
4–8VDSVehicle Descriptor Section — body style, engine, restraint system, series.
9Check digitA calculated digit that validates the whole VIN. Wrong digit = wrong VIN.
10Model yearOne character for the model year. Letters skip I, O, Q, U and Z.
11PlantThe assembly plant that built the car.
12–17SerialSequential production number of this exact vehicle.
ROWS 6·SOURCE ISO 3779 / NHTSA vPIC

Where Ford Mustang GTD VINs say the car was built

The first three characters are the World Manufacturer Identifier. Across 4 Ford Mustang GTD VINs we have on file, these are the codes that actually show up — and the plants behind them:

FIG.02·Ford Mustang GTD assembly by VIN prefix
WMIBuilt inVehicle typeVINs on fileShare
2FACanadaPassenger Car4100%
ROWS 1·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC · ForCar decoded VINs

Country and vehicle type come from the NHTSA manufacturer registry. Share is measured across VINs decoded on ForCar, not production volume.

Model-year codes for the Ford Mustang GTD

Position 10 carries the model year, skipping I, O, Q, U and Z. The alphabet comes round every 30 years, which the Ford Mustang GTD has not yet outlived: its 2 years still map one-to-one. All 2 model years of the Ford Mustang GTD, 2025 to 2026, with the character each one carries:

FIG.03·Ford Mustang GTD VIN model-year codes
Model yearVIN character (position 10)Same character as
2026T—
2025S—
ROWS 2·SOURCE ISO 3779

Body and engine characters we see on Ford Mustang GTD VINs

Positions 4–8 are the maker's own build code. Across 4 VINs the Ford Mustang GTD uses 3 different characters in positions 4, 5 and 8:

FIG.04·Ford Mustang GTD VIN body and engine characters
PositionCharacters seen on real VINsVariety
4 — body6 (100%)1 distinct
5 — seriesP (100%)1 distinct
8 — engineJ (100%)1 distinct
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar decoded VINs

What a decoded Ford Mustang GTD VIN gets you

What a decoded VIN opens up:

FIG.05·Ford Mustang GTD data available by VIN
DataFor this modelSource
Recall campaigns1 campaignsNHTSA
Fuel economy12 mpg combined (avg)EPA
Crash-test ratings2 rated model yearsNHTSA
Model years covered2 yearsForCar catalog
ROWS 4·SOURCE NHTSA · EPA · ForCar

Where to find the VIN on a Ford Mustang GTD

A Ford Mustang GTD VIN normally opens with 2FA; the full number sits in four places, and all four must match.

FIG.06·Ford Mustang GTD VIN locations
WhereHow to see itWhy it matters
Dashboard, driver sideThrough the windshield, bottom cornerEasiest to check before you touch anything
Driver door jambOpen the door, sticker on the pillarAlso lists tire pressures and build date
Under the hoodFirewall or strut tower plateSurvives a windshield replacement
Title and insurancePaper documentsMust match the car — a mismatch means fraud or a swapped panel
ROWS 4·SOURCE ForCar
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Frequently asked questions

Is this Ford Mustang GTD VIN decoder free?

Yes, with no account. Besides the year, plant and build characters it shows 1 recall campaign NHTSA holds on the Ford Mustang GTD.

What year is my Mustang GTD by its VIN?

Read position 10: a 2026 Mustang GTD carries T, a 2025 Mustang GTD carries S.

What does position 4 mean on a Ford Mustang GTD VIN?

It is part of the maker's own build code, so read it against this model, not a generic chart. On 4 Ford Mustang GTD VINs here, 6 is the most common character in position 4, on 100% of them.

VIN structure per ISO 3779 and NHTSA vPIC. Plant, body and engine characters observed across 4 decoded VINs on ForCar; recalls and complaints from NHTSA. Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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