2016 Ford Escape Complaints

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while attempting to reverse the vehicle, he is unable to see the backup camera image; the image is either upside down, distorted, or completely blank. The contact received a notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the local dealer stated that the parts required to complete the recall repair were not yet available. The contact feels that the manufacturer has exceeded a reasonable amount of time to provide a remedy for the recall. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was 103,000.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while reversing at an undisclosed speed, the rearview camera was inoperative. No warning lights were illuminated. The failure had occurred on several occasions. 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 and informed the contact that parts were available for the Mustang vehicles. 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 160,000.

There’s a safety recall issue on the backup camera it has gone out. It keeps saying backup camera unavailable.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Escape. 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 manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that while in reverse, the back over prevention camera failed to display an image behind the vehicle. The screen flashed a light or show a blank screen intermittently. The dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not yet available. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 200,000.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Escape. 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 the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that while in reverse, the back-over prevention camera displayed a blank screen, with the message that the camera was not available displayed. The dealer was contacted and confirmed the part for the recall repair was not available. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was unknown.