NHTSA said it had received 15 complaints about the cameras showing blank screens. Ford said no injuries or fatalities were associated with the recall. “Timely and accurate recalls are critical to keeping everyone safe on our roads,” NHTSA Deputy ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Thursday Ford Motor has agreed to a $165 million civil penalty after a government investigation found the automaker failed to recall vehicles with defective rearview cameras in a timely manner.

Ford (NYSE:F) ran into more issues with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (“NHTSA”) and was hit with a $165M fine after the regulator found that the company delayed a recall of more than 620K vehicles and gave consumers inaccurate information regarding a faulty rear camera.