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2023 FORD Escape BACK OVER PREVENTION Recalls

1 recall Highest severity: Standard NHTSA Filing

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BACK OVER PREVENTION Safety Recalls

Standard NHTSA Filing #25V315000 NHTSA Official Language
Component

BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
What Happened
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco, F-150, 2021-2024 Edge, 2022-2025 Escape, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, F-600, 2022-2024 Expedition, 2022-2025 Transit, 2021-2023 Mach-E, 2024 Ranger, Mustang, 2021-2023 Lincoln Nautilus, 2022-2024 Navigator, and 2023-2024 Corsair vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera image to delay, freeze, or not display when the vehicle is in reverse.
Risk if Unfixed
A frozen or missing rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
The accessory protocol interface module (APIM) software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air update, free of charge. This will be a phased campaign, with the remedy becoming available in different phases based on model and model years. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed on June 26, 2025. Additional letters will be mailed once the final remedy is available on each phase. Owner notification letters were sent on October 8, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S49.
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Other FORD Escape 2023 Recalls

ENGINE
3 recalls
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
3 recalls
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
2 recalls
EQUIPMENT
1 recall
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
1 recall

Other FORD Escape Years

2026
2 recalls
2025
9 recalls
2024
8 recalls
2022
19 recalls
2021
19 recalls
2020
23 recalls
2019
3 recalls
2018
4 recalls
2017
4 recalls
2016
4 recalls
2015
9 recalls
2014
16 recalls
2013
18 recalls
2012
2 recalls
2011
3 recalls
2010
5 recalls
2009
3 recalls
2008
5 recalls
2007
4 recalls
2006
5 recalls
2005
5 recalls
2004
8 recalls
2003
9 recalls
2002
10 recalls
2001
15 recalls

Similar BACK OVER PREVENTION Recalls in Other Vehicles

2020 FORD Explorer
99 BACK OVER PREVENTION recalls
2020 LINCOLN Aviator
99 BACK OVER PREVENTION recalls
2021 LINCOLN Aviator
99 BACK OVER PREVENTION recalls
2020 LINCOLN Corsair
99 BACK OVER PREVENTION recalls
2022 FORD Transit
88 BACK OVER PREVENTION recalls
2021 LINCOLN Corsair
88 BACK OVER PREVENTION recalls

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 2023 FORD Escape safe to drive?

This model year has 1 recorded safety recall. Model-level listings do not establish VIN-specific open recalls or whether this vehicle is safe to drive. Check your VIN and contact the manufacturer for recall instructions.

What is the BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE recall for the 2023 FORD Escape? (Campaign #25V315000)

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco, F-150, 2021-2024 Edge, 2022-2025 Escape, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, F-600, 2022-2024 Expedition, 2022-2025 Transit, 2021-2023 Mach-E, 2024 Ranger, Mustang, 2021-2023 Lincoln Nautilus, 2022-2024 Navigator, and 2023-2024 Corsair vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera image to delay, freeze, or not display when the vehicle is in reverse. A frozen or missing rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. The accessory protocol interface module (APIM) software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air update, free of charge. This will be a phased campaign, with the remedy becoming available in different phases based on model and model years. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed on June 26, 2025. Additional letters will be mailed once the final remedy is available on each phase. Owner notification letters were sent on October 8, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S49.