Archive · 29 May 2025
Ford Recalls Over One Million Vehicles Over Software Glitch
Ford is recalling over 1 million vehicles in the U.S. because the rearview camera might not work.
A software problem can cause the camera image to freeze or disappear when backing up.
This affects various Ford and Lincoln models from 2021 to 2025.
The issue was identified after customer complaints, traced to the infotainment system software.
Owners will get a free software update to fix the problem at dealerships or through an over-the-air update.
Letters to owners will start going out in June 2025.
Contact Ford or NHTSA for more details.
Ford is recalling approximately 1.1 million vehicles in the U.S. due to a software issue.
The software defect can disable rearview camera displays.
The recall affects various Ford and Lincoln models from 2021-2025.
Ford will provide a free software update at dealerships or OTA.
Owner notification letters begin June 16, 2025.
- Who
- Ford Motor Company
- What
- Is recalling over 1 million vehicles.
- When
- Recall started, and owner notifications begin June 16, 2025.
- Where
- U.S.
- Why
- Due to a software issue affecting rearview camera displays.
- Vehicles Recalled
- 1.1 million
- Model Years Affected
- 2021-2025
- Issue
- Rearview camera display
- Cause
- Software glitch in infotainment system
- Fix
- Free software update
- Owner Notification Start
- June 16, 2025
- Contact Info
- Ford: 1-866-436-7332; NHTSA: 1-888-327-4236