Ford recalls 2021-2022 Bronco models with rearview cameras that may display images after shifting out of reverse, increasing crash risk. Owners must update SYNC software via dealer or OTA update.
A rearview image that continues to be displayed after the vehicle is shifted out of reverse may distract the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.
Ford is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bronco vehicles that may show rearview camera images after shifting out of reverse, which could distract drivers and increase crash risk. This issue affects vehicles with rearview camera systems and 8-inch screens.
The rearview camera image continues to show after backing up stops, which can distract the driver and cause them to miss the vehicle's actual position. This violates federal safety standards requiring proper rear visibility.
Owners of 2021-2022 Ford Bronco vehicles with rearview camera systems and 8-inch displays are affected. Drivers using these vehicles for daily commutes or highway travel are most at risk due to potential distraction.
Check if your 2021-2022 Ford Bronco has a rearview camera system and an 8-inch screen display. The recall was notified to owners via mail on March 25, 2024.
Contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 or have your dealer update the vehicle's SYNC software via over-the-air update or dealer service.
The SYNC module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 25, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22C27.
The rearview camera image may stay visible after shifting out of reverse, which can distract drivers and increase crash risk. This violates federal safety standards for rear visibility.
Your 2021-2022 Ford Bronco with a rearview camera system and 8-inch screen display is affected. Notification letters were mailed on March 25, 2024.
The recall remedy does not specify a deadline for the software update; owners can update via dealer or over-the-air update at any time.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ford to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 22V825000 — Ford Ford Hello, I own a Ford that is covered by recall 22V825000 from Ford. The official recall notice states: The SYNC module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 25, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22C27. 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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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.
