Ford Recalls Bronco Upfit Kits Due to Rearview Camera Compatibility Issues
Ford is recalling specific Bronco Upfit kits because the rearview camera may not display an image, increasing crash risk. Dealers will replace the camera free of charge.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a safety-critical component (rearview camera) where failure increases the risk of a crash, but no injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text.
Plain-English summary
Ford Motor Company is recalling certain Bronco Upfit kits sold as accessory parts with part numbers M-BRONCO-WAD, -WBD, -W3, -W4, -W9, -W10, -W11, and W12. The recall involves the rearview camera located on the spare tire carrier, which may not be compatible with certain 2024-2025 Ford Bronco vehicles.
The defect may result in a rearview image that does not display. This reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle and increases the risk of a crash. No specific number of affected units is provided in the source text, but the recall applies to the specific accessory part numbers listed.
Dealers will inspect and replace the rearview camera as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 6, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S78.
The recalled product
- Product
- BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA recall
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Category
- Vehicle — Accessory / Upfit Kit
- Affected units
- 59
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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