Ford, Lincoln recall 24V801000 - Software
NHTSA · October 25, 2024
- NHTSA recall campaign 24V801000 (Ford, Lincoln), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 391.
- Component: Software.
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- NHTSA
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Ford Motor Company
- Source ID
- 24V801000
How this recall compares
- NHTSA's recalls file lists 890 recall campaigns from Ford Motor Company since 2010, 67 of them reported in 2024.
- At 391 vehicles, it is larger than 49% of the 1,073 NHTSA campaigns from 2024 with a count of potentially affected vehicles.
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The rearview camera image may fail when the vehicle speed reaches 10 MPH or greater. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Consequence
The loss of the rearview camera image while in reverse can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action
The accessory protocol interface module (APIM) software will be updated through an over-the-air (OTA) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 28, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24C34.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ford | Explorer | 2025 |
| Lincoln | Aviator | 2025 |
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