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NHTSA recall 26V165000

Back Over Prevention, Electrical System · Ford Motor Company

March 18, 2026report date
254,640units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: The image processing module a (ipma) may experience multiple unexpected resets, resulting in loss of the rearview camera image and advanced driver assistance (adas) features, including pre-collision assist, lane-keeping assist, and blind-spot monitoring.

Why it matters: Loss of the rearview camera image and certain driver assistance features, can reduce the driver’s ability to detect hazards, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: The image processing module a software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. This is a phased campaign. Phase 1 will include 2025 aviator, 2025 explorer, 2025 nautilus notified owners on 4/13/2026. Phase 2 will include 2025 navigator will notify…

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All model years NHTSA lists

2025 Ford Explorer, 2025 Lincoln Aviator, 2024 Lincoln Nautilus, 2025 Lincoln Nautilus, 2022 Lincoln Navigator, 2023 Lincoln Navigator, 2024 Lincoln Navigator, 2025 Lincoln Navigator.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 26V165000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.