A-Plan FAQ
A-Plan
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Eligible
- All active full-time hourly employees and regular salaried employees, beginning with their date of hire.
- All hourly retirees receiving a normal, early (regular or special) or disability retirement benefit, as long as any medical benefits are being received.
- Salaried retirees who retired under the General Retirement Plan, including salaried employees who terminate between the ages of 50-55 and who are eligible to receive certain deferred retirement benefits, are eligible while they are receiving benefits.
- Surviving Spouses of employees who died while actively employed and Surviving Spouses of retirees who retired under the General Retirement Plan, or who are receiving benefits under the Ford-UAW Retirement Plan.
- Employees on an approved leave of absence, for the duration of the leave or until expiration of any medical benefits.
- Employees on layoff for the first 12 months of the layoff.
- All regular part-time hourly and salaried employees who are eligible to receive medical benefits.
- Members of the immediate family of the above. "Immediate family" means the following relatives of the employee or retiree:
- Spouse
- Parents
- Spouse's parents
- Sons and daughters(including in-laws and step-children)
- Grandchildren
- Brothers and sisters(including in-laws, half and step)
- Same-sex domestic partners covered under the health care plan (same as it is defined for health care coverage in the "Salaried Employee Benefit Bulletin #152", dated June 8, 2000.)
- Immediate family members of eligible same-sex domestic partners (same as it is defined above).
Employees of approved subsidiary companies and approved affiliated companies as eligibility is defined at the time of approval.
NOTE: When both the employee/retiree and his/her spouse are deceased, the surviving family members are no longer eligible.
Four new products per calendar year my be purchased or leased.
AS AN "A" PLAN CUSTOMER CAN I CHOOSE TO PURCHASE OR LEASE MY NEXT NEW VEHICLE?
You can purchase or lease any qualified vehicle in the New Vehicle Purchase Plan provided you are a qualified participant with approved credit. Financing, whether the vehicle is purchased or leased, may be obtained at your discretion from any source.
ARE PARTICIPANTS ELIGIBLE FOR OTHER INCENTIVES?
Yes, most of the time. A-Plan participants are eligible for all public incentives and many incentives normally paid to the dealer. There are some special offers that are not compatible with this offer. Participants are encouraged to contact the dealer to best determine which incentives they are eligible for.
How do participants obtain a PIN?
Ford Motor Company employees call 1-800-348-7709.
HOW LONG ARE THESE PROGRAMS IN EFFECT?
There is no effective expiration date, however, Ford Motor Company reserves the right to modify the program, remove eligibility, or cancel the program at any time.
