Component

BACK OVER PREVENTION

2,068 NHTSA complaints about back over prevention issues across 35 makes and 216 models.

Data updated August 2026. Counts render from the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation standardized component field; severity flags cross-reference NHTSA ODI complaint flags for owner-reported crash, fire, and injury markers. This page is for informational purposes and does not replace NHTSA recall notices or a vehicle-specific inspection. Methodology · Corrections.

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ODI category BACK OVER PREVENTION

2,068 filings · 216 models · 35 makes · vintage August 2026

  • FILINGS MODERATE 2,068 ODI rows
  • MODELS 216 nameplates citing this part
  • MAKES 35 manufacturers in corpus
  • CRASH 2.6% 54 crash-flagged
  • RANK #103 of 696 categories
  • SEV QUIET 0 deaths · 16 injuries
BACK OVER PREVENTION (this)2,068WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS2,072STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTSSTRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AN…2,057ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROLENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EX…2,048
ODI filing volume neighbourhood: BACK OVER PREVENTION vs nearest complaint-total peers

BACK OVER PREVENTION sits MODERATE on ODI intake volume (#103 of 696 standardized categories) with a QUIET severity stamp (0 reported fatalities across 216 models). Open Ford Explorer (category leader) →

BACK OVER PREVENTION severity reading

The standout signal for back over prevention is severity: 0 reported fatalities and 16 injuries (QUIET stamp) on 2,068 filings (MODERATE volume).

Moderate-volume categories still show a fingerprint in the model table below, cross-check each nameplate's recall and investigation history before inferring a defect pattern.

Next step: compare Ford Explorer against WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS on filing totals before treating back over prevention volume as a purchase signal.

2,068
Complaints
216
Models Affected
54
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Deaths

Most Affected Vehicles

# Vehicle Complaints
1 Ford Explorer
179
2 Ford Edge
151
3 Ford Escape
123
4 Ford Mustang
119
5 Ford F-150
103
6 Ford Flex
94
7 Ford F-250
66
8 Ford Fusion
58
9 Ford F-350
55
10 Tesla Model S
44
11 Volkswagen ID.4
43
12 Mazda Mazda3
43
13 Ford Taurus
43
14 Ford Expedition
41
15 Honda Ridgeline
35
16 Tesla Model 3
33
17 Chrysler Pacifica
28
18 Lincoln MKC
26
19 Honda Pilot
24
20 Ford Bronco
22
21 Honda Odyssey
20
22 Ford Transit
20
23 Ford Fiesta
20
24 Dodge Journey
20
25 Lincoln Continental
19
26 Ford Maverick
19
27 RAM Promaster
15
28 RAM 1500
15
29 Honda Accord
15
30 Lincoln Navigator
13

Recent Complaints

2022 Ford Bronco

The contact owns a 2022 Ford Bronco. The contact stated that the front passenger's side seat frame bolt had detached within a week of purchasing the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a Ford dealer, wh

2015 Ford F-350

The contact owns a 2015 Ford F-350. The contact stated that while in reverse(R), the rearview camera displays a blue screen or a blank screen while in reverse. The contact then received notification o

2017 Ford Expedition

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while attempting to reverse, the rear-view camera became inoperable. The rear-view camera image failed to function properly, and the sc

2017 Lincoln MKC

The contact owns a 2017 Lincoln MKC. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V572000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The

2019 Ford Fiesta

The contact owns a 2019 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated that the rear-view camera image was distorted. The failure was intermittent at first, but recently became more frequent. The contact received no

2016 Ford Taurus

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Taurus. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contac

2016 Ford F-350

The contact owns a 2016 Ford F-350. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V572000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The c

2019 Dodge Journey

The contact owns a 2019 Dodge Journey. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V552000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. Th

2015 Ford Explorer

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 24V031000 (Structure) and 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the parts to do the recall rep

2015 Ford Escape

The contact owns a 2015 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

2015 Ford Edge

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while in reverse(R), the rearview camera image was delayed while being displayed. Additionally, the camera remained displayed while shifted o

2018 Dodge Journey

The contact owns a 2018 Dodge Journey. The contact stated that while attempting to reverse, the rearview camera became inoperable. The contact stated that occasionally the rearview camera image appear

2015 Ford Explorer

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. Th

2021 RAM Promaster

The contact owns a 2022 Thor Scope RV built on a 2021 Ram Promaster 1500 Chassis. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V552000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do

2019 Dodge Journey

The contact owns a 2019 Dodge Journey. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V552000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. Th

2017 Ford Expedition

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition EL. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V572000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet availabl

2016 Ford Escape

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 unavailable. The contac

2016 Ford Fusion

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contac

2020 Honda Odyssey

The contact's daughter owns a 2020 Honda Odyssey. The contact stated that while his daughter was driving at an undisclosed speed, several unknown warning lights illuminated. The contact attempted to i

2015 Ford Escape

The contact owns a 2015 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

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