NHTSA 25V159000 United States
Ford Explorer recall: Back Over Prevention:software
Official safety recall 25V159000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign25V159000
ComponentBack Over Prevention:software
Report date2025-03-14
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Corsair | 2020 | United States |
| Lincoln Corsair | 2021 | United States |
| Lincoln Corsair | 2022 | United States |
| Lincoln Aviator | 2020 | United States |
| Lincoln Aviator | 2021 | United States |
| Lincoln Aviator | 2022 | United States |
| Lincoln Aviator | 2023 | United States |
| Ford Explorer | 2020 | United States |
| Ford Explorer | 2021 | United States |
| Ford Explorer | 2022 | United States |
| Ford Explorer | 2023 | United States |
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.
Loss of the rearview camera image can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
The official remedy
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.