Recall 24V188000

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Report Date
20240308
Component
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Affected Vehicles
1 models

Defect Description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Explorer vehicles. Due to a poor electrical connection, the rearview camera may intermittently display a blank or distorted image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Safety Consequence

A rearview camera that displays a blank or distorted image can reduce the drivers view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 4, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20C19. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall numbers 20V-575 and 22V-252.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2020 FORD EXPLORER

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.