Ford, Lincoln 2018–2024 Back Over Prevention recall

Recalled June 27, 2025 · NHTSA recall 25V442000 · Ford

Hazard

A rearview camera that displays a blank image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle. A rearview image that continues to be displayed after the vehicle is shifted out of reverse may distract the driver. Both of these situations can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 4, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S72.

Units

200,237 units

Description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Transit Connect, 2019-2020 MKZ, MKX, Edge, Continental, F-150, Nautilus, Fusion, 2019-2023 Ranger, Mustang, 2020-2021 EcoSport, Expedition, Navigator, 2020-2022 Escape, F-250 SD, Corsair, 2020-2023 Aviator, Transit, 2020-2024 Explorer, 2021-2024 Bronco Sport, and 2022-2024 Maverick vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera to display a blank image, or the image may remain on the display after the backing event has ended.

What to do

Product

Ford AVIATOR · Ford BRONCO SPORT · Ford CONTINENTAL · Ford CORSAIR · Ford ECOSPORT · Ford EDGE · Ford ESCAPE · Ford EXPEDITION · Ford EXPLORER · Ford F-150 · Ford F-250 SD · Ford FUSION · Ford MAVERICK · Ford MKX · Ford MKZ · Ford MUSTANG · Ford NAUTILUS · Ford NAVIGATOR · Ford RANGER · Ford TRANSIT · Ford TRANSIT CONNECT

Manufacturer(s)

Ford Motor Company

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →