FORD MOTOR CREDIT CO LLC 8-K

What Happened
Ford Motor Credit Company LLC announced on May 22, 2026 that it issued and sold $1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 6.467% Notes due May 22, 2036. The offering was made pursuant to the company’s effective Form S-3 registration statement (No. 333-276916). An opinion of David J. Witten, Attorney to the Company, regarding the legality of the Notes was filed as Exhibit 5 to the 8-K.

Key Details

• Issuer: Ford Motor Credit Company LLC
• Amount: $1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount
• Coupon: 6.467% fixed interest rate
• Maturity: May 22, 2036 (10-year maturity from issuance date May 22, 2026)
• Registration: Issued under Form S-3 Registration Statement No. 333-276916
• Legal opinion: Exhibit 5 filed; consent of David J. Witten included

Why It Matters
This filing reports a material debt issuance that increases Ford Motor Credit’s long-term obligations by $1 billion at a fixed 6.467% rate. Retail investors tracking the company’s debt profile, interest expense, or funding strategy should note the size, coupon and maturity because they affect leverage and future cash interest payments. The offering was registered and accompanied by counsel’s legal opinion, indicating standard documentation and regulatory compliance.