Back Over Prevention Problems of Ford Fusion - part 1

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while attempting to reverse(r), the rear-view camera became inoperable. The contact stated that the rear-view camera image failed to function properly, and the image was blurry. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The vehicle was taken to several dealers, where it was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The approximate failure mileage was 61,253.

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The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while attempting to reverse, the rear-view camera became inoperable. The contact stated that the rear-view camera image was blank. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The approximate failure mileage was 133,218.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention). The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that the part to repair the vehicle was not yet available. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The contact had not experienced a failure.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the rear-view camera displayed a white screen while the vehicle was in reverse(r). The message "rear-view camera unavailable," was displayed on the center screen. The contact stated that the failure obstructed the driver's ability to safely operate the vehicle. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was unknown.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while attempting to reverse, the rearview camera became inoperable. The contact stated that the rearview camera image appeared blank, and the message “camera not available” was displayed. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention); however, the parts were not yet available for the repair. The dealer was contacted and confirmed that parts were not available and that a second recall notification letter would be issued once the remedy became available. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 25,000.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while the vehicle was in reverse(r), the rearview camera image failed to display properly, and a caution message was displayed. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention); however, the part to complete the recall repair was not yet available. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that the infotainment system had become inoperable due to the failure, and the contact considered the infotainment system failure hazardous and unsafe while driving. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 97,000.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention). The contact stated that the rearview camera displayed a distorted image while the vehicle was in reverse(r). The contact stated that the failure obstructed the driver's visibility, which prevented the driver from safely operating the vehicle. The message "rear-view camera unavailable" was displayed on the screen. The local dealer was contacted; however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was unknown.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while attempting to reverse, the rearview camera became inoperable. The contact stated that the image appeared distorted. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention). The dealer was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not yet available for the recall repair. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 91,000.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

The contact owned a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact received notifications of NHTSA campaign numbers: 23v162000 (service brakes, hydraulic) and 25v695000 (back over prevention); and requested to be removed from the recall distribution list because the contact no longer owns the vehicle. The dealer was contacted.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention). The contact stated that on several occasions, while in reverse(r) the rear-view camera malfunctioned. The contact stated that the display screen went black and, while visible, the image was distorted or was flipped horizontally, right to left instead of left to right. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 86,600.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the rearview camera displayed a blue image while the vehicle was in reverse(r). The contact stated that the failure had obstructed the road's visibility, which prevented the driver from safely operating the vehicle. The contact stated that the rearview camera had previously displayed a distorted image. The message "rear camera not available" was displayed. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or to an independent mechanic. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 154,000.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that while in reverse, the back over prevention screen failed to display the view in the rear of the vehicle, but only displayed a black, blue, or other solid color on the screen. The dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the repair was only available for mustang vehicles. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 99,000.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention). The contact called a local dealer several times and was informed that the remedy was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while reversing, the back over prevention camera failed to operate as needed, with a black screen displayed. The failure prevented the driver from seeing obstacles behind the vehicle, creating a safety hazard. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was 91,281.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that the back-over prevention camera was displaying a failure and a message to take the vehicle to be serviced. The camera failed to display an image of the rear of the vehicle. The dealer was contacted and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 42,000.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that the message “camera unavailable” was displayed while shifted to reverse(r). The contact stated that after wiping the camera lens, the customer attempted to reverse again; however, the camera displayed a black spot obstructing the image and preventing a clear view of the rear of the vehicle. The dealer was contacted and confirmed that the part to repair the vehicle was not yet available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that the part was not yet available. The manufacturer referred the contact to the NHTSA hotline to report the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while in reverse in a parking lot, the rearview camera malfunctioned and displayed a black screen. The vehicle's rear bumper collided with an unknown parking barrier. There were no injuries or damages. The vehicle was taken to the residence. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact received notice of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention) after the incident. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact stated that the rear-view camera image was blank while reversing the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was unavailable.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention). While driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle started running rough. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who retrieved dtc: p0302 (misfire in cylinder #2). The vehicle was taken to another independent mechanic, who retrieved the same code and informed the contact that cylinder #2 ignition coil and spark plug needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. While driving, there was white smoke coming from the tailpipe, but the vehicle was still running rough. The engine overheated, and the contact pulled over and added additional fluids to the engine. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed with coolant intrusion, and the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact obtained an extended warranty, but the claim was denied due to not meeting the mileage requirements. While driving at 35 mph, the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was towed to the residence. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 138,000.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the rearview camera image was intermittently blank while reversing. The dealer was notified of the failure and confirmed that the recall remedy part was not available. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 127,000.

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Fusion hybrid. The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera failed to display an image. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that the rearview camera had failed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

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The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while reversing, the rear-view camera system displayed an unavailable error message. In addition, the contact stated that occasionally the rear-view camera displayed an upside-down image. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention); however, the part was not available. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 96,000.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact received notifications of NHTSA campaign numbers: 23v162000 (service brakes, hydraulic) and 25v695000 (back over prevention). However, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The contact stated that the rearview camera displayed a distorted image while the vehicle was in reverse(r). The contact stated that the failure obstructed the driver's visibility, which prevented the driver from safely operating the vehicle. The message "rear-view camera not available" was displayed. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact stated that the vehicle was purchased in 2025, and the rearview camera was not functioning as intended. The failure mileage was approximately 116,000.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the rearview camera was intermittently inoperative. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that there was an internal short and that the rearview camera needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The contact researched and became aware of an unknown NHTSA recall; however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 80,000.

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while in reverse(r), the rearview camera image was distorted. A message "check with dealer" was displayed. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. In addition, the contact related the failure to an undisclosed recall for 2016 Ford Fusion vehicles specifically. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 103,000.

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that occasionally, while shifted into reverse, the rearview camera failed to properly display the rearview image as intended. The contact stated that the message "contact the dealer" was displayed on the instrument panel. The local dealer was contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 155,000.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while reversing, the rearview camera displayed a live image and a black image intermittently, with the message "rearview camera issues - see dealer" displayed on the infotainment screen. Additionally, the contact stated that upon shifting to drive(d), the rearview camera live image remained displayed for approximately 3 seconds. The dealer and the manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was unknown.

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the back-over prevention camera image was blank. While reversing, the camera suddenly became inoperable. There was no alert or beeping to warn the driver of an approaching pedestrian when the camera became inoperable. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the failure was related to NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention). The contact called the local dealer and was informed about a diagnostic test. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted. The failure mileage was approximately 110,000.

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The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while in reverse(r), the back over prevention camera malfunctioned and displayed a solid black image or a distorted image. The contact stated that the failure created a visibility hazard for the driver. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The manufacturer and local dealer were notified of the failure. The contact was informed of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention). The contact stated that the vehicle had experienced the failure listed in the recall, and that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 45,000.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the back over prevention camera was flashing on and off with a blank image. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v695000 (back over prevention). The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 85,000.

The contact owns a 2018 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while reversing, the back-over prevention camera displayed a black screen. Several minutes later, the message "contact the dealer" was displayed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be diagnosed, and the contact was informed that the VIN was not under recall. The dealer had not diagnosed or repaired the vehicle. The dealer referred the contact to the NHTSA hotline to report the failure. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 88,000.

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The contact owns a 2014 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that back over prevention camera failed to operate as needed with a black image displayed on the screen. The contact called the dealer and was informed that the vehicle was not under recall. The contact was referred to the manufacturer for assistance. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA hotline to report the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 143,000.

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