REARVIEW CAMERA WITH GPS FOR IMAGE STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL

A rearview camera (16) system (10) includes a camera (16), a global positioning system (18) (GPS) device, and a controller (30). The camera (16) is configured to capture a current image from a field-of-view (22) proximate to a vehicle. The GPS device (18) is configured to determine a current location of the current image. The controller (30) is configured to determine if the current location corresponds to a prior location, compare a prior image of the prior location to the current image, and indicate if an unexpected object is present in the current image.