A-F: Series identification (A: Standard; B: Deluxe; C: Super Deluxe; E: Custom; F: Crestliner)
G: Body type identification (A: 2-door sedan; B: 4-door sedan; C: Business coupe; D: Club coupe; E: Convertible coupe; F: Convertible; G: Station Wagon; H: Custom deluxe sedan)
H-J: Year of manufacture (H: 1949; J: 1950)
K: Assembly plant code (D: Dearborn, MI; E: Edgewater, NJ)
L-N: Sequential production number of the car produced at that plant (L-N)
For example, the VIN "D9HB234567" would indicate the following information:
- Series: Standard
- Body Type: 4-door sedan
- Year of manufacture: 1949
- Assembly plant: Dearborn, MI
- Sequential production number: 234567