Recall 20V575000: 2020 Ford Edge, 2020 Ford Escape, 2020 Ford Expedition +11 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Sep 23, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- 620,246
- Models
- 14
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
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."
The risk
Reduced rearward visibility can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2020 Ford Edge
- 2020 Ford Escape
- 2020 Ford Expedition
- 2020 Ford Explorer
- 2020 Ford F-150
- 2020 Ford F-250 SD
- 2020 Ford F-350 SD
- 2020 Ford F-450 SD
- 2020 Ford F-550 SD
- 2020 Ford Mustang
- 2020 Ford Ranger
- 2020 Ford Transit
- 2020 Lincoln Corsair
- 2020 Lincoln Nautilus
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 20V575000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 20C19
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Owner letters
- Feb 1, 2021
- Components
- Back over prevention: sensing system: camera (Driver Assistance & Safety Tech)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology