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2016 Ford Taurus: screen or infotainment failure

5 of the 89 complaints about the 2016 Ford Taurus describe screen or infotainment failure.

owner complaints
5
of this car's complaints
6%
recalls
0
Is there a fix? 36 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below

Screen or infotainment failure by model year

  • 2018
    3
  • 2017
    1
  • 2016
    5
  • 2015
    13
  • 2014
    4
  • 2013
    1
  • 2009
    1

What owners say

Filed Nov 5, 2026 · Driver assistance · 45,000 miles · CT

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Taurus. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that while in reverse(R), the rearview camera displayed a distorted image. The failure progressed to a blank screen, and the rearview camera became inoperable. The dealer was contacted the parts were currenty restricted to Mustang models. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The failure mileage was approximately 45,000.

Filed Oct 7, 2026 · AR

In October 2025 a recall was announced concerning the rear view camera in my vehicle. A remedy date was provided to the federal safety agency by Ford with a date range ending July 3 2026. As of October 07 2026 my vin is still showing remedy not available. Just last month my rear view camera has started to malfunction and most of the time it either shows a black screen a blue screen or says contact dealer. Occasionally it will work normally. Manufacturer Recall Number25SA9 and the federal safety agency Recall Number25v695 specifically includes this issue for my vehicle yet Ford still has no remedy available for my vehicle.

Filed Mar 24, 2026 · Driver assistance · 92,000 miles · NY

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Taurus. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V695000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the rear-view camera displayed a distorted image or a black screen intermittently while in reverse(R). The contact stated that the failure obstructed the driver's visibility, which prevented the driver from safely operating the vehicle. The message "Rear-view Camera not Available" was displayed. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that the remedy was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 92,000.

Filed Feb 18, 2026 · Driver assistance · 48,303 miles · TX

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Taurus. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that while in reverse, the back-over prevention camera displayed a black screen. The dealer was contacted and confirmed that parts for the recall repair were not yet available. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 48,303.

Filed Aug 6, 2025 · Driver assistance · 97,125 miles · NY

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while attempting to reverse, the rear-view camera displayed a blank screen. The message camera unavailable was displayed. A dealer was contacted. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and the contact was informed to take the vehicle to the dealer for assistance. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that the rear-view camera needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact related the failure to the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V442000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION); however, the VIN was not included in the recall. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure and opened a case. The failure mileage was 97,125.

Questions about the 2016 Ford Taurus screen failure

Is screen or infotainment failure a common problem on the 2016 Ford Taurus?

5 of 89 owner complaints about the 2016 Ford Taurus (6%) mention screen or infotainment failure. The model year with the most reports is 2015.

Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 2016 Ford Taurus?

There are 0 recalls and 36 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.

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