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Ford Credit, Lincoln AFS Offer Payment Relief to People Affected by Hurricanes Francine or Helene

DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 4, 2024 – Ford Credit and Lincoln Automotive Financial Services are supporting customers affected by Hurricanes Francine or Helene.

They are offering payment extensions of up to 60 days to eligible customers who live in counties eligible for FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program. Interest may continue to accrue on deferred payment(s).

The fastest way for customers buying their vehicles to request an extension is by visiting www.ford.com/finance or through the Ford Credit app. They may also call, and lease customers must call, 1-800-723-4016 to request disaster relief.

People who want to lease or purchase a new vehicle may also qualify for payment deferrals for up to 120 days with financing from Ford Credit or Lincoln Automotive Financial Services. Contact local Ford or Lincoln dealerships in Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee or Virginia by Nov. 13 for eligibility and details.

About Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan, committed to helping build a better world, where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams.  The company’s Ford+ plan for growth and value creation combines existing strengths, new capabilities and always-on relationships with customers to enrich experiences for customers and deepen their loyalty.  Ford develops and delivers innovative, must-have Ford trucks, sport utility vehicles, commercial vans and cars and Lincoln luxury vehicles, along with connected services.  The company does that through three customer-centered business segments:  Ford Blue, engineering iconic gas-powered and hybrid vehicles; Ford Model e, inventing breakthrough electric vehicles along with embedded software that defines exceptional digital experiences for all customers; and Ford Pro, helping commercial customers transform and expand their businesses with vehicles and services tailored to their needs.  Additionally, Ford provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company.  Ford employs about 175,000 people worldwide.  More information about the company and its products and services is available at corporate.ford.com.