Back Over Prevention Related Problems of the 2016 Ford C-max

Table 1 shows three common back over prevention related problems of the 2016 Ford C-max. The number one most common problem is related to the back over prevention (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the sensing system camera (two problems).

Table 1. Back Over Prevention related problems of Ford C-max


Recently reported Back Over Prevention problems of the 2016 Ford C-max

The Back Over Prevention problem

The contact owns a 2016 Ford C-max. The contact stated that while reversing, the rear-view camera displayed a blank screen. The contact stated that the failure was a persistent failure, and the rear-view camera displayed an upside-down image. The dealer was made aware of the failure.   Read details...

The Sensing System Camera problem

See attached document for complaint. Nhtsa safety recall 25v695 to whom it may concern, in August 2025 we took our 2016 cmax into the Ford dealer we purchased it from to have the check out the back-up camera that was not working and have a service done. They charges us $225.   Read details...

The Rearview System Braking problem

The backup camera doesn't regularly function, ranging from 15% to 75% of the time. A tire man with prior experience in a Ford dealership recommended checking for an electronics update to the system. There may be a worsening functionality when the weather is wet, but that's not a clear correlation.   Read details...


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☘ C-max Service Bulletins
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