Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 15V713000

Power train: automatic transmission

Newmar Corporation filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2015-10-28.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V713000

Power train: automatic transmission

Component
Power train: automatic transmission
Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Vehicles affected
93
Reported to NHTSA
2015-10-28
Owners notified
2015-11-13

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 risk

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.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
NEWMAR BAY Star2016
NEWMAR BAY Star Sport2016
NEWMAR Canyon Star2016

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.