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NHTSA Recall 23V598000: Camera (back over prevention)

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 177,402 vehicles. It affects 4 models including the Ford Bronco.

177,402
vehicles potentially affected
4
models affected
2023
owners notified (November 20)
NHTSA campaign23V598000
Manufacturer campaign23S48
ComponentBACK OVER PREVENTION › SENSING SYSTEM › CAMERA
Report receivedAugust 25, 2023
Owner notificationNovember 20, 2023
Initiated byNHTSA Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance

Defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Lincoln Aviator, 2018-2021 Lincoln Navigator, 2022-2023 Ford Transit, and 2021 Ford Bronco vehicles. The rearview camera, or 360-degree view camera if equipped, may not display a rearview image when the vehicle is placed in reverse.

Safety risk

Loss of the rearview camera image can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the rearview camera, and update the software and wiring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 20, 2023 to Lincoln owners. Ford vehicle owners notification letters were mailed March 4, 2024. Ford remedy parts are anticipated 2nd Quarter 2024. Ford's number for this recall is 23S48.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 23V598000

Make and modelModel years
Ford Bronco2021
Ford Transit2022, 2023
Lincoln Aviator2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Lincoln Navigator2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

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.