Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 15V726000

Power train: automatic transmission

Forest River, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2015-11-03.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V726000

Power train: automatic transmission

Component
Power train: automatic transmission
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Vehicles affected
217
Reported to NHTSA
2015-11-03
Owners notified
2015-12-03

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 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

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.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
COACHMEN Mirada2016
COACHMEN Pursuit2016
FOREST RIVER FR32016
FOREST RIVER Georgetown2016

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.