Sensing system: cameraRecall 23V-598 · Ford and Lincoln vehicles

Ford Motor Company recall 23V-598 covers 177,402 Ford and Lincoln vehicles for a sensing system: camera problem, reported to NHTSA on August 25, 2023. The manufacturer's latest report (2025 Q3) shows 71% of affected vehicles repaired.

71%
Vehicles repaired126,269 of 177,402 · 2025 Q3
Vehicles affected177,4024 models
ReportedAug 25, 2023Owners notified Nov 20, 2023
Complaints since64Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 23V598000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by NHTSA (compliance).

What's wrong

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Lincoln Aviator, 2018-2021 Lincoln Navigator, 2022-2023 Ford Transit, and 2021 Ford Bronco vehicles. The rearview camera, or 360-degree view camera if equipped, may not display a rearview image when the vehicle is placed in reverse.

The risk

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

What to do

The fix

Dealers will replace the rearview camera, and update the software and wiring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 20, 2023 to Lincoln owners. Ford vehicle owners notification letters were mailed March 4, 2024. Ford remedy parts are anticipated 2nd Quarter 2024. Ford's number for this recall is 23S48.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

71%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 2,035 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2023 Q42025 Q3