Rearview Camera Fixes Cost Ford $270 Million

Sept. 5, 2023
Since 2022, the Detroit automaker has issued 42 recalls affecting 4.2 million vehicles. These recent fixes add to the company's recall woes.

Ford Motor Company is on the hook for $270 million to fix faulty rearview cameras in its SUVs and vans. To date, the Detroit automaker has issued 42 recalls affecting 4.2 million vehicles since 2022.

According to The Drive, Ford's $270 million repair commitment will enable the fixing of rearview cameras on "2020-2023 Ford Explorer, 2020-2023 Lincoln Aviator, 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair, 2022-2023 Ford Transit, 2018-2021 Lincoln Navigator, and 2019 Ford Bronco models" Add to that another 422,000 Explorer, Aviator, and Corsairs with needed fixes on blue or black screens when vehicles were in reverse or using the 360-degree camera system.

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