general problems of the 2019 Ford Flex - part 2

The contact owns a 2019 Ford Flex. The contact stated that the rearview camera was inoperable or displayed an inverted image while reversing. The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera was inoperable, causing the vehicle to hit another parked unoccupied vehicle on one occasion, and the vehicle hit a dumpster pole on another occasion. There was no injury sustained. The contact's vehicle was damaged, but the other vehicle was more damaged. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the infotainment system was replaced; however, the rearview camera failure persisted, and the rearview camera displayed a narrow view occasionally. Additionally, the contact stated that the exterior door b-pillar trim had detached and was previously replaced. The contact received notifications of NHTSA campaign numbers: 24v951000 (back over prevention) and 25v732000(structure); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available.  the dealer was contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failures. The failure mileage was approximately 2,450.

The contact owns a 2019 Ford Flex. The contact stated that the back-over prevention camera was inoperable approximately 30 percent of the time. No warning lights were illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention) and 25v732000 (structure). The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that parts were on backorder. Another unknown local dealer was contacted, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 25,000.

The contact owns a 2019 Ford Flex. The contact received notifications of NHTSA campaign numbers: 24v951000 (back over prevention) and 25v732000 (structure); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that occasionally, while shifted into reverse(r), the rear-view camera failed to display a clear image on the screen. In addition, the contact stated that the screen was occasionally blue or displayed the message "camera not available". The vehicle was taken to a local dealer, where it was diagnosed; however, the failure could not be duplicated. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 3,000.

The contact owns a 2019 Ford Flex. The contact stated that while driving the vehicle at unknown speeds, the passenger's side rear door panel detached from the vehicle. The contact stated that it was unknown if the panel crashed into another vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The vehicle was repaired, however, the failure recurred with the same part, however, the panel was not completely detached, it was loose. The failure recurred when the panel detached and crashed into another vehicle. There were no known injuries. There was no police report filed. The dealer was contacted. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 5,000.