2016 Newmar Bay Star, 2016 Newmar Bay Star Sport, 2016 Newmar Canyon Star Recall: Due to an incorrect shift cable bracket and an improper shift cable…
NHTSA campaign 15V713000 · Power Train · filed Oct 28, 2015 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
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.
The 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.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
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.
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.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Newmar | Bay Star | 2016 |
| Newmar | Bay Star Sport | 2016 |
| Newmar | Canyon Star | 2016 |
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 15V713000 (manufacturer number 15S25). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.