Back Over Prevention Problems of Ford F-150

Ford F-150 owners have reported 218 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 (108 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's warnings (47 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Back Over Prevention related problems of Ford F-150


Recently reported Back Over Prevention problems of Ford F-150

The Back Over Prevention problem

The contact owns a 2015 Ford F-150. The contact stated that the rearview camera displayed a black screen while the vehicle was in reverse(r). The audible alarm to alert that a pedestrian or vehicle was approaching or walking by failed to function as intended. No warning lights were illuminated.   Read details...

The Warnings problem

There is a warning on my dash when the vehicle is placed in reverse: reverse brake assist not available see manual. This concern has a TSB attached to it. My concern is that given the safety nature of this concern affecting f150s and Ford mustangs; this should be covered by the manufacturer and   Read details...

The Rearview System Braking problem

Rear backup camera failed and is just showing a blue screen or black screen with squiggly lines.   Read details...

The Sensing System Camera problem

The contact owns a 2021 Ford F-150. The contact stated while shifting to reverse(r), the rear camera image was distorted. The contact stated that the image was blank, and blue intermittently. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer, or an independent mechanic, and was not diagnosed.   Read details...

The Camera System problem

The contact owns a 2013 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while the vehicle was shifted into reverse the rear-view camera failed to operate correctly and displayed a blue screen. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the back over prevention camera was faulty.   Read details...




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