Ford has issued a recall that applies to round 277,000 items of the Tremendous Responsibility pickup constructed between the 2017 and 2020 mannequin years. The marketing campaign additionally contains about 13,000 items of the Lincoln Continental, and it goals to repair a difficulty that makes the rear-view digital camera foggy.
Assigned recall quantity 22V-644 by the Nationwide Freeway Visitors Security Administration (NHTSA), the recall contains 139,131 items of the F-250, 109,960 items of the F-350, 14,830 items of the F-450, and 13,119 items of the Continental. The affected vehicles are all fitted with the Final Trailer Tow Digicam system and had been constructed between November 12, 2015, and March 10, 2020, whereas the affected Lincoln fashions are outfitted with the 360-degree digital camera and had been comprised of November 30, 2015 to March 10, 2020.
Ford explains “degradation of the coating on an inside rear-view digital camera lens can result in a progressively foggy or cloudy picture.” It provides ultraviolet radiation causes the issue and that this situation will increase the danger of an accident, although it isn’t conscious of accidents or accidents.
Homeowners of affected vehicles and vehicles who’ve already paid to get the difficulty mounted have till September 30, 2022, to ask Ford for a refund. The corporate will start notifying clients in regards to the recall by mail on September 12, 2022, and it’ll ask them to take their automobile to the closest approved seller to get the rear-view digital camera changed freed from cost.
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