*Ford recalls 1.9 million vehicles worldwide due to faulty rearview cameras, affecting models, including Lincoln MKC, Lincoln Navigator, Mustang, Expedition, Edge, and Ranger from 2015 to 2019

Emmanuel Akosile | 绿帽献妻

Ford, a leading global automobile manufacturer, is recalling 1.9 million vehicles to fix faulty rearview cameras.

The company Tuesday, September 9, 2025, confirmed the development in a filing with the United States (US) safety regulators.

绿帽献妻 gathered the latest action affects a wide range of 2015 through 2019 Ford and Lincoln models after reports of distorted, inverted or blank images that could compromise visibility for consumers.

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The last recall includes about 1.45 million vehicles in the US; 122,000 in Canada, and about 300,000 units in other international markets. Models affected include the Lincoln MKC, Lincoln Navigator, Mustang, Expedition, Edge, Transit, Transit Connect, Econoline, Ranger, and the Super Duty lineup of F-250 through F-550 pickups.

Accidents linked to faulty cameras

Ford also revealed that it received 44,123 warranty claims related to the defective rearview cameras worldwide, and identified 18 accidents tied to the issue.

Nonetheless, the foremost automobile manufacturer said no injuries had been reported, says agency report.

The company said dealers would inspect and replace the cameras as part of the recall.

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It explained the problem is the latest in a string of rear-camera defects Ford has faced in recent years.

It is further recalled that Ford, April this year, has recalled 160,000 vehicles from the 2015 model year over camera failures.

On Regulatory scrutiny and penalties

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has been investigating Ford鈥檚 handling of camera-related recalls since 2021, report stated.

When the safety regulatory agency launched a probe into whether Ford acted quickly enough.

The company has already expanded earlier recalls 2022 and again, March 2024.

Ford, last November, agreed to pay a $165 million civil penalty after NHTSA determined the company failed to recall vehicles with camera defects in a timely manner.

Meanwhile, in terms of the broader industry impact, NHTSA also announced that Canadian auto parts supplier Magna International is recalling over 250,000 rearview cameras installed in select Ford and Stellantis vehicles.

Models included in Ford鈥檚 rearview camera recall (2015鈥�2019)

1. Ford Mustang
2. Ford Expedition
3. Ford Edge
4. Ford Transit
5. Ford Transit Connect
6. Ford Econoline
7. Ford Ranger
8. Ford Super Duty trucks (F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550)
9. Lincoln MKC
10. Lincoln Navigator.

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