Ford Fiesta, Flex; Lincoln MKT (2019): Back over prevention
Recall 24V951000 · Dec 20, 2024 · Ford Motor Company
30,715
vehicles affected
30,715
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 24V951000
- Date
- Dec 20, 2024
- Maker
- Ford Motor Company
- Units affected
- 30,715
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Back over prevention > Sensing system > Camera
- Model years
- 2019
- Started by
- The safety regulator
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
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
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
3 models, 3 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 24V951000?
3 models: Ford Fiesta (2019), Ford Flex (2019), Lincoln MKT (2019), about 30,715 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 24V951000?
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.
What can happen?
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.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.