NHTSA campaign 15V726000 · Forest River campaign 51-10302015-0105
Coachmen and Forest River Recall 15V-726: Transmission can Shift Without Pressing Brake
NHTSA recall 15V726000 (Forest River campaign 51-10302015-0105) was reported by Forest River, Inc. on November 3, 2015, with 217 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Coachmen Mirada, Coachmen Pursuit, Forest River FR3 and more for the 2016 model year. Owners were notified on December 3, 2015, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V726000 (also written 15V-726 or 15V726)
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Forest River campaign number
- 51-10302015-0105
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 217 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Power Train — Automatic Transmission
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 100% (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 15V726000. 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.
Coachmen
Coachmen Mirada
- 2016 · Vehicles built August 7, 2015 – October 22, 2015 (per NHTSA)
Coachmen Pursuit
- 2016 · Vehicles built August 7, 2015 – October 22, 2015 (per NHTSA)
Forest River
Forest River FR3
- 2016 · Vehicles built August 7, 2015 – October 22, 2015 (per NHTSA)
Forest River Georgetown
- 2016 · Vehicles built August 7, 2015 – October 22, 2015 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 15V726000.
Defect description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Forest River FR3 and Georgetown, and Coachmen Mirada and Pursuit recreational vehicles manufactured August 7, 2015, to October 22, 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
Forest River 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 December 3, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-800-392-3673. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-10302015-0105.
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 15V726000
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.