2018 Ford Taurus back over prevention problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the back over prevention on the 2018 Ford Taurus — 22% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2015 Ford Taurus. The contact received a 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 while geared in Reverse, the rearview camera would not display a clear view…”
filed May 5, 2026
“The contact owns a 2018 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while reversing, the rear-view camera display failed to function as intended. The contact stated that the image appeared and then disappeared. The message that the rear-view camera was unavailable was displayed. Occasionally, the…”
filed Feb 23, 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 Taurus years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 Taurus | 2 | 5% |
| 2016 Taurus | 24 | 31% |
| 2015 Taurus | 47 | 18% |
| 2014 Taurus | 6 | 3% |
| 2013 Taurus | 9 | 2% |
| 2012 Taurus | 1 | 1% |
| 2011 Taurus | 2 | 1% |
| 2002 Taurus | 1 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2018 Ford Taurus
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.