2016 Ford Escape back over prevention problems
206 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the back over prevention on the 2016 Ford Escape — 18% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2016 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while reversing at an undisclosed speed, the rear-view camera was intermittently inoperative. The message "Rearview Camera not Available" was intermittently displayed. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V695000…”
filed Sep 14, 2026
“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…”
filed Sep 10, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Rearview camera may display a distorted, intermittent, or blank image when the vehicle is…Campaign 25V695000 · Oct 13, 2025
Back Over Prevention problems in other Escape years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Escape | 10 | 13% |
| 2023 Escape | 3 | 3% |
| 2022 Escape | 9 | 4% |
| 2021 Escape | 11 | 3% |
| 2020 Escape | 28 | 2% |
| 2019 Escape | 3 | 1% |
| 2018 Escape | 6 | 0% |
| 2017 Escape | 5 | 0% |
| 2015 Escape | 142 | 13% |
| 2014 Escape | 51 | 2% |
| 2013 Escape | 6 | 0% |
| 2010 Escape | 1 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2016 Ford Escape
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.