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2020 FORD EXPLORER Recalled by Ford Motor Company — BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Date: January 23, 2023
Company: Ford Motor Company
Status: Ongoing
Source: NHTSA

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Dealers will update the image processing module (IPMB) software, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed April 25, 2023. Owner notification letters were mailed February 13, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S02. This recall expands and replaces NHTSA recall number 21V-735. Vehicles previously repaired under 21V-735 will need to have the new remedy performed.

Affected Products

2020 FORD EXPLORER. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair vehicles equipped with a 360-degree camera. The video output may fail, preventing the rearview camera image from displaying.

Why Was This Recalled?

Loss of the rearview camera image can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Where Was This Sold?

Nationwide

About Ford Motor Company

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Data sourced from the NHTSA. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report