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Ford Australia is recalling 2021-23 Transit models for an issue with their reversing camera.
“The rear-view camera may not display the rear-view image whilst reversing as intended,” the company says in its recall notice.
“If the rear-view camera display does not continually display the rear-view image whilst reversing the vehicle it could increase the risk of an accident, causing serious injury or death to any persons located behind the vehicle.”
- A total of 1559 vehicles are affected from 2021-23
- The VIN list is attached here
- The original recall notice is attached here
If you own an affected vehicle, you’ll be contacted in writing and asked to book in a free inspection and repair at an authorised Ford dealership.
If you have any further questions, you can contact the Ford Customer Relationship Centre on 133 673.
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