Vehicle recall 23V022000 · January 23, 2023
Lincoln Aviator, Ford Explorer and 1 more model
The video output may fail, preventing the rearview camera image from displaying.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- 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.
- Consequence
- Loss of the rearview camera image can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V022000
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 23, 2023
- Filed by
- Ford Motor Company
- Manufacturer campaign
- 23S02
- Owner notification
- February 13, 2023
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 382,759
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance
- Components
- Back over prevention › Sensing system › Camera
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Ford Explorer (2020-2023): 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020
- Lincoln Aviator (2020-2023): 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020
- Lincoln Corsair (2020-2022): 2022, 2021, 2020
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