CarRecallWatch- Component
- BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
- Problem
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bronco vehicles equipped with 8-inch SYNC infotainment screens that were previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 23V165. The rearview camera image may still be displayed after a backing event has ended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
- Risk
- 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.
- Remedy
- Dealer will update the SYNC module software ,free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C72. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 30, 2026.
What this recall means for you
Some vehicles had their 8-inch SYNC infotainment screens repaired incorrectly under an earlier recall. As a result, the rearview camera image may remain on the screen after the vehicle has been shifted out of reverse. The vehicles do not meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 111 for rear visibility.
A rearview image that keeps displaying after you leave reverse can distract the driver's attention from the road, which increases the risk of a crash.
The repair is free. A dealer will update the SYNC module software at no charge. Owners can contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332, referencing recall 25C72. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2026, and affected VINs will be searchable on NHTSA.gov starting January 30, 2026. Check your VIN for open recalls to confirm whether your vehicle is included.
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Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Ford Bronco | 20212022 |
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