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The Hill
5 hours ago
- Automotive
- The Hill
Ford recalling over 200,000 vehicles due to rearview camera issue
Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than 200,000 vehicles because a software defect can cause the rearview camera to fail, increasing the risk of a crash and injury. Ford told U.S. highway safety regulators that the camera can either display a blank image or that the image may remain on the display after the driver finishes backing up, causing a distraction. Dealerships will eventually update the camera software free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed by July 28. Ford's number for this recall is 25S72, and owners may call Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration vehicle safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-888-275-9171), or go to The recall covers 200,061 vehicles, including the following makes and models: Ford: Bronco Sport, model years 2021-2024 EcoSport, model years 2020-2021 Edge, model years 2019-2020 Escape, model years 2020-2022 Expedition, model years 2020-2021 Explorer, model years 2020-2024 F-150, model years 2019-2020 F-250 SD, model years 2020-2022 Fusion, model years 2019-2020 Maverick, model years 2022-2024 Mustang, model years 2019-2023 Ranger, model years 2019-2023 Transit, model years 2020-2023 Transit Connect, model years 2018-2022 Lincoln: Aviator, model years 2020-2023 Continental, model years 2019-2020 Corsair, model years 2020-2022 MK2, model years 2019-2020 Nautilus, model years 2019-2020 Navigator, model years 2020-2021
Newsweek
7 hours ago
- Automotive
- Newsweek
Ford Recalls 200,000 Vehicles in US Over Malfunction Risk
Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Newsweek AI is in beta. Translations may contain inaccuracies—please refer to the original content. Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than 200,000 vehicles to address a software issue that may cause the rearview camera to malfunction, which could increase the risk of a crash or injury. Why It Matters The recall highlights ongoing concerns about vehicle technology reliability and driver safety. Malfunctioning rearview cameras can increase crash risks by limiting visibility or distracting drivers. As more cars rely on advanced software, addressing defects quickly is essential to protect drivers, passengers and pedestrians, and to maintain trust in automotive safety standards. Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than 200,000 vehicles to address a software issue that may cause the rearview camera to malfunction, which could increase the risk of a crash or injury. Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than 200,000 vehicles to address a software issue that may cause the rearview camera to malfunction, which could increase the risk of a crash or injury. Gene J. Puskar/AP What To Know According to Ford's notice to U.S. highway safety regulators, the defect can cause the camera to either display a blank screen or keep the image on the display after the vehicle is no longer in reverse, potentially distracting the driver. Dealerships will update the camera software at no cost to owners. Notification letters are scheduled to be mailed by July 28. The recall number is 25S72. Vehicle owners can reach Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 or contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-888-275-9171) or visit A total of 200,061 vehicles are affected, including the following models: Ford: Bronco Sport, model years 2021-2024 EcoSport, model years 2020-2021 Edge, model years 2019-2020 Escape, model years 2020-2022 Expedition, model years 2020-2021 Explorer, model years 2020-2024 F-150, model years 2019-2020 F-250 SD, model years 2020-2022 Fusion, model years 2019-2020 Maverick, model years 2022-2024 Mustang, model years 2019-2023 Ranger, model years 2019-2023 Transit, model years 2020-2023 Transit Connect, model years 2018-2022 Lincoln: Aviator, model years 2020-2023 Continental, model years 2019-2020 Corsair, model years 2020-2022 MK2, model years 2019-2020 Nautilus, model years 2019-2020 Navigator, model years 2020-2021 Ford had a recall in May affecting more than a million vehicles over a software malfunction with the rearview cameras. In a May 27 letter, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration confirmed Ford notified the group of a safety recall relating to a software error that "may cause the rearview camera image to delay, freeze, or not display when the vehicle is in reverse." The safety recall report was submitted on May 9. Ford also issued a recall over backup camera problems in April, impacting about 289,000 Broncos and pickup models. In April, the company recalled about 120,000 vehicles because of brake fluid leaks and 20,000 for a control module glitch. Ford is known for vehicles like the F-Series pickup, the best-selling truck line in the U.S. for decades, and the Mustang, introduced in 1964.
8 hours ago
- Automotive
Ford recalls more than 200,000 vehicles over malfunctioning rearview camera
Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than 200,000 vehicles because a software defect can cause the rearview camera to fail, increasing the risk of a crash and injury. Ford told U.S. highway safety regulators that the camera can either display a blank image or that the image may remain on the display after the driver finishes backing up, causing a distraction. Dealerships will eventually update the camera software free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed by July 28. Ford's number for this recall is 25S72 and owners may call Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration vehicle safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-888-275-9171), or go to The recall covers 200,061 vehicles, including the following makes and models: Ford: Bronco Sport, model years 2021-2024 EcoSport, model years 2020-2021 Edge, model years 2019-2020 Escape, model years 2020-2022 Expedition, model years 2020-2021 Explorer, model years 2020-2024 F-150, model years 2019-2020 F-250 SD, model years 2020-2022 Fusion, model years 2019-2020 Maverick, model years 2022-2024 Mustang, model years 2019-2023 Ranger, model years 2019-2023 Transit, model years 2020-2023 Transit Connect, model years 2018-2022 Lincoln: Aviator, model years 2020-2023 Continental, model years 2019-2020 Corsair, model years 2020-2022 MK2, model years 2019-2020 Nautilus, model years 2019-2020 Navigator, model years 2020-2021
Winnipeg Free Press
10 hours ago
- Automotive
- Winnipeg Free Press
Ford recalls more than 200,000 vehicles over malfunctioning rearview camera
Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than 200,000 vehicles because a software defect can cause the rearview camera to fail, increasing the risk of a crash and injury. Ford told U.S. highway safety regulators that the camera can either display a blank image or that the image may remain on the display after the driver finishes backing up, causing a distraction. Dealerships will eventually update the camera software free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed by July 28. Ford's number for this recall is 25S72 and owners may call Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration vehicle safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-888-275-9171), or go to The recall covers 200,061 vehicles, including the following makes and models: Ford: Bronco Sport, model years 2021-2024 EcoSport, model years 2020-2021 Edge, model years 2019-2020 Escape, model years 2020-2022 Expedition, model years 2020-2021 Explorer, model years 2020-2024 F-150, model years 2019-2020 F-250 SD, model years 2020-2022 Fusion, model years 2019-2020 Maverick, model years 2022-2024 Mustang, model years 2019-2023 Ranger, model years 2019-2023 Transit, model years 2020-2023 Transit Connect, model years 2018-2022 Lincoln: Aviator, model years 2020-2023 Monday Mornings The latest local business news and a lookahead to the coming week. Continental, model years 2019-2020 Corsair, model years 2020-2022 MK2, model years 2019-2020 Nautilus, model years 2019-2020 Navigator, model years 2020-2021
Yahoo
10 hours ago
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Ford recalls more than 200,000 vehicles over malfunctioning rearview camera
Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than 200,000 vehicles because a software defect can cause the rearview camera to fail, increasing the risk of a crash and injury. Ford told U.S. highway safety regulators that the camera can either display a blank image or that the image may remain on the display after the driver finishes backing up, causing a distraction. Dealerships will eventually update the camera software free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed by July 28. Ford's number for this recall is 25S72 and owners may call Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration vehicle safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-888-275-9171), or go to The recall covers 200,061 vehicles, including the following makes and models: Ford: Bronco Sport, model years 2021-2024 EcoSport, model years 2020-2021 Edge, model years 2019-2020 Escape, model years 2020-2022 Expedition, model years 2020-2021 Explorer, model years 2020-2024 F-150, model years 2019-2020 F-250 SD, model years 2020-2022 Fusion, model years 2019-2020 Maverick, model years 2022-2024 Mustang, model years 2019-2023 Ranger, model years 2019-2023 Transit, model years 2020-2023 Transit Connect, model years 2018-2022 Lincoln: Aviator, model years 2020-2023 Continental, model years 2019-2020 Corsair, model years 2020-2022 MK2, model years 2019-2020 Nautilus, model years 2019-2020 Navigator, model years 2020-2021 The Associated Press Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
