NHTSA campaign 15V713000 · Newmar campaign 15S25
Newmar Recall 15V-713: Transmission can Shift Without Pressing Brake
NHTSA recall 15V713000 (Newmar campaign 15S25) was reported by Newmar Corporation on October 28, 2015, with 93 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Newmar Bay Star, Newmar Bay Star Sport and Newmar Canyon Star for the 2016 model year. Owners were notified on November 13, 2015, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V713000 (also written 15V-713 or 15V713)
- Filed by
- Newmar Corporation
- Newmar campaign number
- 15S25
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 93 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Power Train — Automatic Transmission
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 62.37% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 15V713000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Newmar
Newmar Bay Star
- 2016 · Vehicles built July 8, 2015 – September 23, 2015 (per NHTSA)
Newmar Bay Star Sport
- 2016 · Vehicles built July 8, 2015 – September 23, 2015 (per NHTSA)
Newmar Canyon Star
- 2016 · Vehicles built July 8, 2015 – September 23, 2015 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 15V713000.
Defect description
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2016 Bay Star Sport, Bay Star, and Canyon Star vehicles manufactured July 8, 2015, to September 23, 2015. Due to an incorrect shift cable bracket and an improper shift cable adjustment, the affected vehicles can be shifted out of 'PARK' without applying the brakes.
Safety consequence
If the vehicle can be shifted into reverse without the brakes being applied, the vehicle may unintentionally move, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Newmar will notify owners, and Ford dealers will replace the transmission shift control bracket and adjust the transmission shift cable, free of charge. The recall began on November 13, 2015. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's and Ford's number for this recall is 15S25.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 15V713000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.