Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Lincoln Aviator vehicles. For this Lincoln Aviator recall, the accessory protocol image module (APIM) can be affected by electromagnetic interference with a cell phone in the vehicle, causing the rearview camera image to flicker or become distorted.
A flickering or distorted rearview camera image can reduce the driver’s rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Owners are advised not to use their cell phones while reversing until the remedy is completed. Dealers will install shielding on the accessory protocol image module (APIM), free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 8, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford’s number for this recall is 24S35.
If you own a 2020-2024 Lincoln Aviator, be sure to consult the NHTSA recalls portion of the website and type in the specific VIN of your truck to see if this current recall applies to your vehicle.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Lincoln Aviator recall information:
NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V368000
Manufacturer Ford Motor Company
Components BACK OVER PREVENTION
Potential Number of Units Affected 109,283
Editor’s note: This information was copied directly from the NHTSA website. If you have questions or concerns about this Lincoln Aviator recall, please contact Ford Motor Co. directly.