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Ford Lincoln Corsair 2020 Rearview Camera Recall: Crash Risk

Ford recalls 2020 Lincoln Corsair vehicles with rearview camera failures that may cause crashes. Owners must contact Ford for free replacement.

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Ford is recalling 2020 Lincoln Corsair vehicles because their rearview cameras can show blank or distorted images, reducing the driver's view of what's behind the vehicle and increasing crash risk. This recall affects vehicles sold between specific dates and models. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/79845-ford-lincoln-corsair-2020-rearview-camera-recall-crash-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/79845-ford-lincoln-corsair-2020-rearview-camera-recall-crash-risk · Updated August 18, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #25V048000

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“Ford Lincoln Corsair 2020 Rearview Camera Recall: Crash Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/79845-ford-lincoln-corsair-2020-rearview-camera-recall-crash-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #25V048000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V048000).

Ford Motor Company recalled certain Lincoln Corsair, Ford Expedition, and Super Duty vehicles for a rearview camera failure that increases crash risk, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Jan. 31, 2025. The recall covers 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair, 2021 Ford Expedition, and 2021-2022 Super Duty models.

How to tell if you have it

  • Ford Expedition, 2021
  • Ford F-250 SD, 2021-2022
  • Ford F-350 SD, 2021-2022
  • Ford F-450 SD, 2021-2022
  • Ford F-550 SD, 2021-2022
  • Ford F-600 SD, 2021-2022
  • Lincoln Corsair, 2020-2022

What to do

Dealers will replace the rearview camera as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 18, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.

The hazard

The rearview camera may display a blank or distorted image, reducing the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Ford Motor Company has 641 other recalls on record since Jan. 29, 2010. Other recent recalls include a 2026-10-14 Ford Bronco roof detachment recall and a 2026-09-22 Ford Ranger rearview camera failure recall. NHTSA has received 237 owner complaints for the 2021 Ford Expedition, with the latest report on Oct. 7, 2026.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your 2020 Lincoln Corsair has a rearview camera that shows blank or distorted images. The recall covers vehicles sold from specific dates and models.

  • Brand
    Ford
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Ford

    Call Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 to schedule a free rearview camera replacement.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Dealers will replace the rearview camera as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 18, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S05.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

Owners were mailed letters 8 months after NHTSA received the defect report.

1. NHTSA received the defect report: Jan 31, 202512. Owner letters mailed: Sep 18, 202522025
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. Owner letters mailed

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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We’ve drafted a message you can send Ford to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 25V048000 — Ford Lincoln Corsair 2020 Rearview Camera Recall: Crash Risk

Hello,

I own a Ford Lincoln Corsair 2020 Rearview Camera Recall: Crash Risk that is covered by recall 25V048000 from Ford.

The official recall notice states: Dealers will replace the rearview camera as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 18, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S05.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #25V048000 (January 31, 2025)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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