{"id":10614,"date":"2025-06-23T13:52:13","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T17:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/?p=10614"},"modified":"2025-06-23T13:52:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T17:52:13","slug":"ford-recall-rearview-camera-glitch-affects-over-1-million-vehicles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/?p=10614","title":{"rendered":"Ford Recall: Rearview Camera Glitch Affects Over 1 Million Vehicles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A widespread Ford recall could impact your ability to safely back up your vehicle \u2014 and it might also qualify you for relief under <strong>California\u2019s Lemon Law<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What\u2019s going on?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Ford is recalling over <strong>1 million vehicles<\/strong> due to a <strong>software glitch<\/strong> that affects the rearview camera. The image might freeze, lag, or not show up at all when you\u2019re in reverse. That\u2019s more than just an inconvenience \u2014 it\u2019s a real safety issue, especially in tight parking lots or near pedestrians.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Which models are included?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Ford<\/strong>: 2021\u20132025 Bronco, Escape, Edge, Expedition, F-Series, Mustang, Mach-E, Ranger, Transit<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lincoln<\/strong>: Nautilus, Corsair, Navigator (2021\u20132025)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Ford plans to notify owners starting <strong>June 16, 2025<\/strong>, and repairs will be done either at the dealership or possibly via <strong>an over-the-air software update<\/strong> \u2014 depending on your vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why California Lemon Law applies<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If your rearview camera has failed repeatedly, or if the issue has made your vehicle unsafe to drive, California law may consider your car a \u201clemon.\u201d Even if it\u2019s just one issue, if it affects safety and the dealership can\u2019t fix it in a reasonable amount of time, you might qualify for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A <strong>replacement vehicle<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A <strong>refund<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Payment for out-of-pocket expenses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The law applies whether your car was new or used, as long as it\u2019s still under the manufacturer\u2019s warranty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to do if this affects you:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Check your records \u2014 has your camera failed before?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If so, document everything and keep copies of repair orders.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Don\u2019t wait for the dealership to tell you what your options are. A Lemon Law attorney can evaluate your case for free, and most clients never pay out of pocket.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You deserve a vehicle that works the way it\u2019s supposed to \u2014 especially when safety is involved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re concerned about your Ford or Lincoln defects or have questions about your rights under the California Lemon Law, <strong>Call Now for a FREE Case Review &#8211; 888-395-3666<\/strong> or fill in the contact form at the top of the page. Our experienced team is here to help you navigate the process and ensure you receive the compensation you deserve. Don&#8217;t wait \u2013 take action today to protect your rights as a California consumer!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A widespread Ford recall could impact your ability to safely back up your vehicle \u2014 and it might also qualify you for relief under California\u2019s Lemon Law. What\u2019s going on? Ford is recalling over 1 million vehicles due to a software glitch that affects the rearview camera. 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