Ford Escape recall 25V161000 - Camera
NHTSA · March 14, 2025
- NHTSA recall campaign 25V161000 (Ford), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 4,721.
- Component: Camera.
- 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
- 25V161000
How this recall compares
- NHTSA's recalls file lists 890 recall campaigns from Ford Motor Company since 2010, 153 of them reported in 2025.
- At 4,721 vehicles, it is larger than 72% of the 994 NHTSA campaigns from 2025 with a count of potentially affected vehicles.
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Escape vehicles. The rearview camera may incorrectly display an inverted image when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Consequence
An inverted rearview camera image will not accurately display what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective action
Dealers will inspect and replace the rearview camera as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C08.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ford | Escape | 2025 |
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