Want to see your Ford exactly as it rolled off the assembly line: options, MSRP, fuel economy, and all? If you are trying to get a Ford window sticker by VIN, I personally created a free lookup tool that lets you do exactly that.
This free Ford Window Sticker Lookup tool, lets you instantly download your original Lincoln or Ford window sticker (Monroney label), or what we might call a Ford Birth Certificate :), using your 17 digit VIN. It pulls the official factory record in PDF format for most models built from 2007 onward, for free, with no login or account required.
You'll also find a built in VIN decoder tool, information on how to decode your VIN, and guidance on retrieving a Ford build sheet for deeper vehicle specifications.
How to Get a Ford Window Sticker by VIN
Example Ford window sticker obtained from a VIN lookup
Easily Lookup a Ford Window Sticker by using your VIN
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Ford Window Sticker Lookup Tool
Enter your VIN below to lookup an authentic Ford window sticker by VIN for free; downloadable or printable in PDF format. See the vehicles original MSRP, trim level, factory installed equipment options, and EPA ratings. This is my own tool, created to make accessing your Ford window sticker by VIN as simple and reliable as possible.
Ford Direct Window Sticker Link
You can also access an official Ford window sticker directly by appending your VIN to this URL:
https://www.windowsticker.forddirect.com/windowsticker.pdf?vin=YOURVIN
Lookup a Ford VIN by License Plate
You can also look up a Ford VIN using a license plate number and state. This can be helpful if you want to retrieve a Ford window sticker from VIN but do not yet know the VIN. For example, a car that is for sale by owner online might have the plate visible in the photo, allowing you to get the VIN so you can in turn look up its factory installed options, manufacturers build details, or even use the vehicle identification number to get current fair market value.
License Plate Lookup - Free Search
This free license plate VIN lookup form forwards the query to FaxVIN and uses verified vehicle data sources to match the plate and state to the correct VIN, making it easy to continue your window sticker or build sheet search or lookup the vehicle’s current fair market value.
Quick Overview of Ford and Lincoln Window Stickers
- Instant: Downloadable PDF monroney label straight from Ford
- Coverage: Model years 2007 to present
- Details: MSRP, equipment, fuel economy, safety ratings
- Free: No login or account required
- Lookup tool Created by: Lance, to help users instantly get a Ford sticker by VIN
What is on a Ford Monroney Label
The Monroney label is the official factory issued record showing how your vehicle was built and priced when it left the assembly line. When you retrieve a Ford window sticker by VIN with my tool, this is the exact factory label you receive. It complements a Ford build sheet, which provides internal specifications not shown on the sticker.
- MSRP: Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price
- Trim and Options: Standard and optional features
- Drivetrain and Engine: Transmission, cylinders, displacement
- Fuel Economy: EPA estimated MPG
- Safety: NHTSA crash test ratings
- VIN and Build Location: Factory and production data
VIN Basics: How to Locate and Decode It
A 17 character Vehicle Identification Number uniquely identifies the vehicle. You’ll need it to retrieve a Ford window sticker, decode its factory features, or request a build sheet.
Where to Find Your VIN
- ✔ On the driver side dashboard, visible through the windshield
- ✔ On the driver side door jamb label
- ✔ On your title, registration, or insurance documents
Ford VIN Decoder Example
Each character in a Ford VIN represents specific details about the vehicle:
- Digits 1 to 3: Manufacturer and country
- Digits 4 to 8: Vehicle attributes
- Digit 9: Check digit
- Digit 10: Model year
- Digit 11: Assembly plant
- Digits 12 to 17: Production sequence number
Example VIN: 1FMEE8BP7SLA70656
- 1FM: Ford multipurpose vehicle, USA
- EE8BP: Engine, safety system, trim, body, drivetrain
- 7: Check digit
- S: Model year (2025)
- L: Michigan Assembly Plant
- 70656: Production sequence number
Try the Free Ford VIN Decoder Tool
Use the tool below to automatically decode a Ford VIN. This tool is a work in progress so feel free to report any errors so it can be improved.
Ford Build Sheet vs Window Sticker
The window sticker shows your vehicle's original pricing and equipment. A Ford build sheet includes additional internal configuration data used by Ford dealers and service departments.
- 📞 Call Ford Customer Service at 1-800-392-3673
- 📝 Request a "Build Sheet" or "Vehicle Summary Report"
- 🔎 Provide your 17 digit VIN
Note: Not all VINs have public build sheets. Some reports are internal to dealerships.
Supported Ford and Lincoln Models
- ✔ Ford F-150, F-250, F-350 Super Duty
- ✔ Mustang and Mustang Mach-E
- ✔ Escape, Edge, Explorer, Expedition
- ✔ Bronco, EcoSport, Maverick, Transit
- ✔ Lincoln models (2007+)
Check a Ford's Current Market Value
Once you have accessed a Ford window sticker or build sheet using the VIN, you may want to know what that vehicle is worth today. Using the VIN here again, the Carfax Value Tool provides an instant estimate of a Ford's trade in or retail value based on mileage, condition, and real time recent sales data.
- 💰 Get current Ford market value using your VIN
- 📊 Compare dealer and private party prices
- 📈 See how factory options and trim levels affect resale value
- 🔍 Powered by Carfax nationwide sales data
👉 Try it here: Check Ford Value by VIN on Carfax
Getting a Ford Window Sticker from VIN Issues
If your VIN does not return a sticker, you may see the message:
"Please check back later. The window sticker has not yet been released for this vehicle."
- 🛠 Vehicle is still in production
- 🧩 VIN was entered incorrectly
- 🌐 Ford database is temporarily unavailable
If your lookup keeps failing or your VIN is not found at all, we explain the most common reasons and what to do next in our guide on Why a VIN Lookup Sometimes Fails - What to Do
Ford Window Sticker FAQs
Can I get a Ford window sticker by VIN for a vehicle made before 2007?
No. This lookup supports Ford and Lincoln vehicles built from 2007 onward.
What if the VIN does not return a sticker?
- Check for typos
- The vehicle may not be in Ford system yet
- The server could be temporarily offline
Is the Ford window sticker PDF accurate?
Yes. It reflects the original factory build but does not include dealer or aftermarket additions.
Can I use the window sticker for legal verification?
No. The sticker is for informational purposes only and not valid for ownership or title proof.
Can I look up a Lincoln window sticker by VIN?
Yes. Most Lincoln vehicles from 2007 and newer are supported.
Is this Ford window sticker by VIN tool free?
Yes, completely free with no registration or login required.
Need window stickers for other brands?
See our VIN to Window Sticker Lookup category for Jeep, GMC Chevy, and RAM guides.