Lincoln Lease Return Guide
Lincoln Lease Return Guide
With the end date of your Lincoln lease approaching, it's only natural that you would begin to think about the next steps. To help make this process as simple and straightforward as possible Joe Rizza Lincoln has assembled this helpful guide which explains all of your options following the conclusion of your lease. Our team of friendly and knowledgeable Lincoln sales professionals will walk you through the entire lease return process, regardless of where you originally leased it!
WHAT ARE MY LINCOLN LEASE-END OPTIONS?
OPTION 1 - PURCHASE YOUR LEASED LINCOLN
Have you grown attached to your Lincoln? That's completely understandable and you're certainly not alone. Fortunately, your lease contract includes a purchase option to buy your vehicle at lease-end in the event that you're not ready to part ways. In order to fulfill your lease obligations, you must:
- Satisfy any remaining financial obligations
- Complete lease-end requirements, such as reviewing and signing the Odometer Statement (as required by federal law)
- Finalize your vehicle purchase transaction
OPTION 2 - PURCHASE OR LEASE A NEW LINCOLN
Ready to get behind the wheel of the latest version of your Lincoln or even an entirely different Lincoln vehicle? As a returning Lincoln lessee, you could be eligible for exceptional savings on your next Lincoln lease. If you prefer to purchase your next Lincoln, Joe Rizza Lincoln offers the most competitive pricing in addition to the most current incentives to help you save big.
OPTION 3 - RETURN YOUR LEASED LINCOLN
Regardless of where you originally leased your Lincoln, you can return your expiring lease here at Joe Rizza Lincoln! Our team is here to make your lease return process hassle-free and convenient. We suggest bringing your completed Vehicle Inspection checklist along with the Excess Wear and Use guide. Why drive all the way back to where you originally leased your Lincoln just to turn it in? Save time and hassle by returning it here at Joe Rizza Lincoln.
SCHEDULE YOUR LEASE RETURN APPOINTMENT
GUIDE TO RETURNING YOUR LEASED LINCOLN
When planning to return your vehicle, we recommend having a complimentary inspection performed. Simply call Joe Rizza Lincoln about 45 days prior to your expected return date to schedule an appointment. To help you prepare, below is a list of chargeable items as explained in the Wear and Use guide. For full details, refer to your Lease Agreement.
CHARGEABLE ITEMS INCLUDE
| Body Panels | More than three scratches longer than 4 inches per panel, dings, dents, or holes.More than 15 paint chips per panel. |
| Glass | Repair charges will apply up to two chips/cracks per panel under 1 inch in diameter (except heated windshields).All other damage will result in replacement charges. |
| Wheels | Scratches or gouges greater than 6 inches. |
| Tires | Sidewall damage/plugs and exposed cords/belts.Must be appropriate match for the vehicle. |
| Interior Burn Holes | More than 2 per panel greater than 1/8 inch in diameter. |
| Internal Cuts and Tears | More than 2 per panel greater than ½ inch. |
| Interior Permanent Stains | More than 1 ½ inch stain per panel. |
| Miscellaneous | Broken and missing parts, poor-quality repairs, and mechanical and electrical malfunctions. |
Other tips for returning your leased Lincoln vehicle:
- Perform a master reset of the SYNC®/Navigation System
- Return all keys, manuals, and original accessories including charging cords for electric vehicles
- Check all storage areas to verify that you have removed all of your personal belongings
Our team looks forward to helping you discuss your lease-end options here at Joe Rizza Lincoln. Simply schedule an appointment at your convenience using the button below to get started!