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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-08-054561.txt : 20081002
<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-08-054561.hdr.sgml : 20081002
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20081002150955
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-08-054561
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080930
FILED AS OF DATE:		20081002
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20081002

ISSUER:		

	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

	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

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Hockaday Irvine O Jr
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001113487

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-03950
		FILM NUMBER:		081103019

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2600 GRAND AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 480
		CITY:			KANSAS CITY
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			64108
		BUSINESS PHONE:		703-433-4198

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		SPRINT NEXTEL CORPORATION
		STREET 2:		2001 EDMUND HALLEY DRIVE
		CITY:			RESTON
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			20191

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HOCKADAY IRVINE O JR
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000504
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    <periodOfReport>2008-09-30</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000037996</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>FORD MOTOR CO</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>F</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001113487</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Hockaday Irvine O Jr</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>HALLMARK CARDS, INCORPORATED</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>2600 GRAND AVENUE; SUITE 450</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>KANSAS CITY</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MO</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>64108</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Ford Stock Units</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2008-09-30</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>4296</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>4.80</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock, $0.01 par value</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">These Ford Stock Units were credited to my account by the Company at the crediting price shown above under the Company's Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors. In general, these Ford Stock Units will be converted and distributed to me, without payment, in cash, on January 10th of the year following termination of Board service, based upon the then current market value of a share of Common Stock.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/Jerome F. Zaremba
Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-10-02</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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