Loss of backup camera image/fmvss 111
Defect Summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 lincoln aviator vehicles. the image processing module may be unable to provide video feed to the display, which could result in a loss of the backup camera image. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the federal motor vehicle safety standard number 111, "rear visibility."
Safety Consequence
A backup camera that displays a blank or distorted image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the image processing module software with the latest level, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed may 21, 2021. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 21c09.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Ford Motor Company or involving Back Over Prevention.
FAQ: Recall 21V223000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 21V223000?
NHTSA recall 21V223000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on March 30, 2021. It addresses: Loss of backup camera image/fmvss 111. The recall affects approximately 34,952 vehicles, with the defect involving the Back Over Prevention component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 21V223000 or the manufacturer campaign number 21C09. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.