Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Lincoln Aviator vehicles. 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.
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. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed July 12, 2024. A second notice will be sent once remedy parts become available, anticipated 3rd Quarter 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S35.