Skip to content

NHTSA Recall 20V575000: Camera (back over prevention)

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 620,246 vehicles. It affects 14 models including the Ford Edge.

620,246
vehicles potentially affected
14
models affected
2021
owners notified (February 1)
NHTSA campaign20V575000
Manufacturer campaign20C19
ComponentBACK OVER PREVENTION › SENSING SYSTEM › CAMERA
Report receivedSeptember 23, 2020
Owner notificationFebruary 1, 2021
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Ford F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, Explorer, Mustang, Transit, Expedition, Escape, Ranger and Edge, and Lincoln Nautilus and Corsair 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 (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Safety risk

Reduced rearward visibility can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. The recall began November 17, 2020. Remedy became available on February 1, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 1, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20C19.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 20V575000

Make and modelModel years
Ford Edge2020
Ford Escape2020
Ford Expedition2020
Ford Explorer2020
Ford F-1502020
Ford F-250 SD2020
Ford F-350 SD2020
Ford F-450 SD2020
Ford F-550 SD2020
Ford Mustang2020
Ford Ranger2020
Ford Transit2020
Lincoln Corsair2020
Lincoln Nautilus2020

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.