NHTSA recall 25V-888: Back Over Prevention

Ford Motor Company · Reported December 19, 2025 · 2 affected model years

Back Over Prevention recall

25V-888
December 19, 2025 · Ford Motor Company
Problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bronco vehicles equipped with 8-inch SYNC infotainment screens that were previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 23V165. The rearview camera image may still be displayed after a backing event has ended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Safety risk
A rearview image that continues to be displayed after the vehicle is shifted out of reverse may distract the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealer will update the SYNC module software ,free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C72. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 30, 2026.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number25V888000
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
Report dateDecember 19, 2025
ComponentBack Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera
Fixed over the airNo
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