Recall 25V-315: 2021–2024 Ford Bronco, 2021–2024 Ford Edge and 15 more
Ford Motor Company recall for back over prevention, reported to NHTSA on May 9, 2025, covering about 1,076,138 vehicles.
The problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco, F-150, 2021-2024 Edge, 2022-2025 Escape, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, F-600, 2022-2024 Expedition, 2022-2025 Transit, 2021-2023 Mach-E, 2024 Ranger, Mustang, 2021-2023 Lincoln Nautilus, 2022-2024 Navigator, and 2023-2024 Corsair vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera image to delay, freeze, or not display when the vehicle is in reverse.
The risk
A frozen or missing rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
The accessory protocol interface module (APIM) software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air update, free of charge. This will be a phased campaign, with the remedy becoming available in different phases based on model and model years. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed on June 26, 2025. Additional letters will be mailed once the final remedy is available on each phase. Owner notification letters were sent on October 8, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S49.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
|---|---|
| Component | Back Over Prevention › Software |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 25V315000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ford Bronco | 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 | All years |
| Ford Edge | 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 | All years |
| Ford Escape | 2023, 2024 | All years |
| Ford Expedition | 2022, 2023, 2024 | All years |
| Ford F-150 | 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 | All years |
| Ford F-250 SD | 2023, 2024 | All years |
| Ford F-350 SD | 2023, 2024 | All years |
| Ford F-450 SD | 2023, 2024 | All years |
| Ford F-550 SD | 2023, 2024 | All years |
| Ford F-600 SD | 2023, 2024 | All years |
| Ford Mustang | 2024 | All years |
| Ford Mustang Mach E | 2021, 2022, 2023 | All years |
| Ford Ranger | 2024 | All years |
| Ford Transit | 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 | All years |
| Lincoln Corsair | 2023, 2024 | All years |
| Lincoln Nautilus | 2021, 2022, 2023 | All years |
| Lincoln Navigator | 2022, 2023, 2024 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 25V-315?
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco, F-150, 2021-2024 Edge, 2022-2025 Escape, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, F-600, 2022-2024 Expedition, 2022-2025 Transit, 2021-2023 Mach-E, 2024 Ranger, Mustang, 2021-2023 Lincoln Nautilus, 2022-2024 Navigator, and 2023-2024 Corsair vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera image to delay, freeze, or not display when the vehicle is in reverse.
How is recall 25V-315 fixed?
The accessory protocol interface module (APIM) software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air update, free of charge. This will be a phased campaign, with the remedy becoming available in different phases based on model and model years. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed on June 26, 2025. Additional letters will be mailed once the final remedy is available on each phase. Owner notification letters were sent on October 8, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S49.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.