NHTSA campaign 25V686000 · Ford campaign 25SA8

Ford Recall 25V-686: Rearview Camera Image May Not Display Properly

NHTSA recall 25V686000 (Ford campaign 25SA8) was reported by Ford Motor Company on October 10, 2025, with 291,901 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Ford F-250 SD, Ford F-350 SD and Ford F-450 SD for model years 2020–2022. Owners were notified on May 19, 2026, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 25V686000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
25V686000 (also written 25V-686 or 25V686)
Filed by
Ford Motor Company
Ford campaign number
25SA8
Report received
Potentially affected
291,901 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Back Over Prevention — Software
Owners notified

Repair completion: 29.99% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 25V686000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Ford

  • Ford F-250 SD

    • 2020 · Vehicles built starting October 28, 2020 (per NHTSA)
    • 2021
    • 2022 · Vehicles built through December 23, 2022 (per NHTSA)
  • Ford F-350 SD

    • 2020 · Vehicles built starting October 28, 2020 (per NHTSA)
    • 2021
    • 2022 · Vehicles built through December 23, 2022 (per NHTSA)
  • Ford F-450 SD

    • 2020 · Vehicles built starting October 28, 2020 (per NHTSA)
    • 2021, 2022
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 25V686000.

Defect description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, and F-450 SD vehicles. The 360-degree view camera system may not display a rearview image properly in certain lighting conditions.

Safety consequence

A rearview camera image that does not display properly can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will update the image processing module software, free of charge.This will be a phased campaign, with the remedy becoming available in different phases based on model years. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed on October 30, 2025. Additional letters will be mailed once the remedy is available on each phase. Owner notification letters were mailed May 19, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SA8. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 13, 2025.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 25V686000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.