Recall 25V159000: Back over prevention: software

Filed by Ford Motor Company on March 14, 2025; 11 model-year listings affected.

Back over prevention: software

NHTSA campaign 25V159000 · reported March 14, 2025 · Ford Motor Company · 49,399 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 23V-342. The video output may fail, preventing the rearview camera image from displaying.
The risk
Loss of the rearview camera image can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will update the Image Processing Module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 25, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S27.

Affected vehicles

Whether a particular car is included depends on its build date: check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.