Ford Explorer Navigator Rearview Camera Recall
2025 FORD EXPLORER: BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Updated March 19, 2026
Ford is recalling certain 2022 to 2025 Lincoln Navigator, 2024 to 2025 Lincoln Nautilus, 2025 Lincoln Aviator, and 2025 Explorer vehicles because a software fault can disable the rearview camera and driver assistance features like lane-keeping assist and blind-spot monitoring, raising the risk of a crash.
Is the Ford Motor Company recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by NHTSA on March 19, 2026. Details below.
What is recalled
2025 Ford Explorer; 2025 Lincoln Aviator; 2024 to 2025 Lincoln Nautilus; 2022 to 2025 Lincoln Navigator. Affected vehicles have an Image Processing Module A that may malfunction.
Am I affected
You're affected if you own a 2025 Ford Explorer, 2025 Lincoln Aviator, 2024 to 2025 Lincoln Nautilus, or 2022 to 2025 Lincoln Navigator. Check your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) on NHTSA.gov beginning March 25, 2026, or contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332.
What to do right now
Contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332 or wait for your owner notification letter. Ford will update the Image Processing Module A software free of charge, either at a dealer or through an over-the-air update. Notifications are rolling out by phase through June 2026.
Contact: Ford Motor Company
The hazard
Loss of the rearview camera image and certain driver assistance features, can reduce the driver’s ability to detect hazards, increasing the risk of a crash.
Brands affected
- Source
- NHTSA
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall ID
- nhtsa-26V165000
- Recalled
- March 19, 2026
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