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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * MAYS J C   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol FORD MOTOR CO [F] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Group Vice President (Last) (First) (Middle) FORD MOTOR COMPANY, 21175 OAKWOOD BLVD. 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 03/11/2009 (Street) DEARBORN, MI 48124 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock, $0.01 par value 03/11/2009   A(1)   18,000 A (1) 59,161 D   Common Stock, $0.01 par value 03/11/2009   F(2)   7,083 D $ 1.96 52,078 D   Common Stock, $0.01 par value               20,389 I By Company Plan

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$ 1.96

03/11/2009

A(3)

231,386

(3)

03/10/2019

Common Stock, $0.01 par value

231,386

(3)

231,386

D

Ford Stock Units

(4)

03/11/2009

A(4)

7,493

(4)

(4)

Common Stock, $0.01 par value

7,493

(4)

7,493

D

Ford Stock Units

(5)

03/11/2009

A(5)

204,081

(5)

(5)

Common Stock, $0.01 par value

204,081

(5)

204,081

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
MAYS J C FORD MOTOR COMPANY 21175 OAKWOOD BLVD. DEARBORN, MI 48124			Group Vice President

Signatures

/s/ Jerome F. Zaremba, Attorney-in-Fact		03/13/2009
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	These shares were acquired under the Company's 1998 Long-Term Incentive Plan without payment by me.
(2)	These shares were withheld by the Company to cover my income tax liability relating to a grant to me of Common Stock under the Company's 1998 Long-Term Incentive Plan.
(3)	This option was granted under the Company's 2008 Long-Term Incentive Plan without payment by me. The option is exercisable to the extent of 33% of the shares optioned after one year from the date of grant (03/11/2009), 66% after two years, and in full after three years.
(4)	These Ford Restricted Stock Units were acquired under the Company's 1998 Long-Term Incentive Plan without payment by me. These Ford Restricted Stock Units will be converted and distributed to me, without payment, in shares of Common Stock on March 11, 2011.
(5)	These Ford Restricted Stock Units were acquired under the Company's 2008 Long-Term Incentive Plan without payment by me. These Ford Restricted Stock Units will be converted and distributed to me, without payment, in shares of Common Stock on March 11, 2011.

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