Recall 25V-695
Ford Motor Company recalled the 2015 to 2016 Ford C-Max and 9 other models: Back over prevention (sensing system, camera).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 25V-695
- Reported
- October 13, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- 1,448,655 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Flex, 2015 Explorer, Lincoln MKT, Lincoln MKZ, 2015-2016 C-Max, Escape, Taurus, 2016 Fusion, 2018-2019 Taurus, 2019 Lincoln MKT, Fiesta, and 2020 Mustang vehicles. The rearview camera may display a distorted, intermittent, or blank image when the vehicle is in reverse.
The risk
A rearview camera that fails to properly display an image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the rearview camera as necessary, 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 October 25, 2025. Additional letters will be mailed once the final remedy is available on each phase. Mustang owner notification letters were mailed January 2, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-[removed]. Ford's number for this recall is 25SA9. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 14, 2025.
Affected vehicles
- Ford C-Max 2015 to 2016
- Ford Escape 2015 to 2016
- Ford Explorer 2015
- Ford Fiesta 2019
- Ford Flex 2015 to 2019
- Ford Fusion 2016
- Ford Mustang 2020
- Ford Taurus 2015 to 2019
- Lincoln MKT 2015 to 2019
- Lincoln MKZ 2015