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Back-over prevention (rear camera)Part report

2019 Ford Transit Connect Back-over prevention (rear camera) Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
8%of 52 total for the year
Median mileage
3,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the back-over prevention of the 2019 Ford Transit Connect, 8% of the 52 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 3,000 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“On going, I have pictures of multiple stages with the mileage. The wipers continue to malfunction. The car has gone in multiple times for this. The hose continues to disconnect. The rear camera, sensors, charging mechanisms malfunction. It activates the rear camera it also says parking issue and back up camera malfunction. It will happen while in motion.”

NHTSA complaint #11415758, filed 2021-05, 3,000 miles

“This entire vehicle is a problem, including my backup camera needing to be replaced 2x since Oct. My work van does not have a rearview mirror or window so its crucial I'm a sole proprietor business owner and my only business vehicle (2019 Ford transit connect) has been in the shop a total of over 10 weeks in the last 10 months. …”

NHTSA complaint #11458347, filed 2022-03

“Description of Defect: When the vehicle is shifted into reverse, the rearview camera display freezes for several seconds before going black. This malfunction creates a direct and serious safety hazard — during the period the display is frozen, the image shown does not reflect actual real-time conditions behind the vehicle. Any pedestrian, child, or object that moves into the path of the vehicle after the display freezes will not be visible to the driver. This significantly increases the risk of a backover collision. …”

NHTSA complaint #11737254, filed 2026-05

“The contact owns a 2019 Ford Transit Connect. 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 contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact had not experienced a failure.”

NHTSA complaint #11692596, filed 2025-10

Related recalls

Related service bulletins

Back-over prevention (rear camera): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202013%
201948%
2017311%
201622%
201546%
201443%

Other parts of the 2019 Ford Transit Connect

Transmission and drivetrain
24 complaintsBrakes
20 complaintsOther or unknown
6 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaintsAir bags
2 complaintsForward collision avoidance
2 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsLane departure
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2019 Ford Transit Connect

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology