Ford is recalling nearly 1.45 million older vehicles in the United States due to faulty rear-view cameras. The automaker has also extended warranty coverage on millions of other vehicles. This recall is the second for Ford regarding camera issues in recent months.
The issue involves rear-view cameras that may display distorted, intermittent, or blank images when the vehicle is in reverse, increasing the risk of a crash. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) prompted Ford's investigation after receiving complaints about camera failures.
The recall encompasses various 2015 through 2020 model year Ford and Lincoln vehicles, including Explorer, Escape, Mustang, and others. Dealers will inspect and replace cameras as needed. Ford and NHTSA have agreed on a plan that includes recalling some vehicles with analog cameras and extending warranties for others, covering vehicles built between 2015 and 2025.
Ford has reported approximately 12,500 warranty claims related to these camera issues and five accidents, th... download the app to read more
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