Ford Recall 24V-951: Back over prevention – camera

Affected: 2019 Ford Fiesta, 2019 Ford Flex, 2019 Lincoln MKT. Filed with NHTSA on December 20, 2024, covering about 30,715 vehicles.

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Flex, Fiesta, and Lincoln MKT vehicles. The rearview camera may intermittently display a blank or distorted image.

The risk

A rearview camera that displays a blank or distorted image can reduce the drivers view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the rearview camera as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed January 22, 2025. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated March 2027. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S75.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign24V-951 (24V951000)
Manufacturer number24S75
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
ComponentBack over prevention › Sensing system › Camera
Report dateDecember 20, 2024
Vehicles affected30,715
Initiated byNHTSA investigation

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the driver assistance

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 24V-951 repair free?

Yes. Ford dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will replace the rearview camera as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed January 22, 2025. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated March 2027.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 30,715 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.