0000037996-17-000024.txt : 20170329 0000037996-17-000024.hdr.sgml : 20170329 20170329083240 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000037996-17-000024 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20170329 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure FILED AS OF DATE: 20170329 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170329 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FORD MOTOR CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000037996 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MOTOR VEHICLES & PASSENGER CAR BODIES [3711] IRS NUMBER: 380549190 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-03950 FILM NUMBER: 17720727 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE AMERICAN ROAD CITY: DEARBORN STATE: MI ZIP: 48126 BUSINESS PHONE: 3133223000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE AMERICAN RD CITY: DEARBORN STATE: MI ZIP: 48126 8-K 1 a8-kdatedmarch292017.htm 8-K Document





UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549




FORM 8-K


CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report: March 29, 2017
(Date of earliest event reported)


FORD MOTOR COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)



1-3950
38-0549190
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
One American Road, Dearborn, Michigan
48126
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)



Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 313-322-3000


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:


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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

Ford Motor Company is announcing today a field service action to correct coolant issues in certain vehicles equipped with 1.6 liter GTDI engines and the expansion of a field service action to correct side door latch issues in certain vehicles. The cost of these actions, which will be incurred primarily by our North America and Europe business units and included in our first quarter 2017 adjusted pre-tax results, is estimated to be about $295 million. The cost was included in the earnings per share guidance for first quarter 2017, and also in the total company adjusted pre-tax profit guidance for full-year 2017, that we provided in our Current Report on Form 8-K dated March 23, 2017 and in our “Let’s Chat” presentation dated March 23, 2017.


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
 
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
Date: March 29, 2017
By:
/s/ Corey M. MacGillivray
 
 
Corey M. MacGillivray
 
 
Assistant Secretary