Ford Escape owners have reported 447 back over prevention related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common back over prevention problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's back over prevention (348 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's rearview system braking (48 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Escape. The contact received notice of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention). The contact stated that while in reverse(r) on several occasions, the rear-view camera went black, or the message "camera not available" was displayed. Read details...
At least once per day the back up camera goes black. While I am in the act of backing up or starting to back up. This has been happening for over 3 years. No one believed me at the dealership for years. Now there is a recall finally recognizing the issue and Ford can not fix it. Read details...
My rear camera and therefore cross traffic and parking indications fail almost every time I turn my car on. Ford acknowledges that this is a problem and that there is a recalled part, but they do not have replacement parts and so I must continue to drive with faulty parts. Read details...
Backing up recently , camera failed twice. Recall part has been unavailable for 8 months since notice issued. Read details...
A recall was issued for back up camera malfunctions on Ford models under NHTSA campaign number: 20v575000. My Escape has the exact same issue with the back up camera as described in the recall. The camera intermittently goes out and a message appears on the screen that the back up camera is not Read details...