Modern Warfare 2’s campaign missions have their fair share of bugs, where players are reporting crashing and freezing issues while playing any of the missions. While most of the problems go away on their own after a quick restart, some of them are more persistent. One of the more common bugs occur during the Recon by Fire campaign mission, where players report getting stuck, audio issues, or any of the NPCs causing havoc. In this guide we will see how to fix all Recon by Fire mission bugs in Modern Warfare 2.
Fix Modern Warfare 2 Recon By Fire Mission Bugs
The Recon by Fire mission seems to be the most bugged campaign mission currently, and here we will take a look at all the mission bugs and how to fix them in Modern Warfare 2.
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Below are all the bugs currently plaguing players in the Recon by Fire mission.
| Bug/ Issue | Recommended Fix |
| Mission not progressing after clearing out the house/ Shows No Objective | Head back to the living quarters and interact with the washing machine. |
| Patrol Guards not leaving the area | Follow this guide |
| Audio Issues/ No Audio | Restart the mission and restart the system Check if headphone options are enabled in the game and the system Check headphone quality |
| Game crashed at mission launch | PC – Follow this and this guide Xbox – Follow this guide |
| Progression stopped mid-mission | Don’t stray far from Price and follow the checkpoints with him Follow objectives |
| Enemies respawning after combat | Restart mission Change combat tactic Leave and return to the location at a later time |
| Objective stuck at eliminating all guards | Restart mission Scan the area thoroughly for hidden enemies |
| Price gets stuck while heading to the lighthouse | Keep moving without Price and he will soon follow. Restart mission |
| Stuck at securing the warehouse/ Cannot open crate | Leave the location and come back |
That’s all there is to know about the Recon by Fire mission and all bugs with recommended fixes in Modern Warfare 2. If you like this guide you can check out our other guides as well.
Another bug- says ‘search’ in the garage right above the crates but there isn’t anything to search. If you keep shooting price till it says ‘friendly fire will not be tolerated’ it then will bring you back to you’re last check point after clearing the buildings, the prompt will then appear
Thanks for the tip!