Transmission can shift without pressing brake
Defect Summary
Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain model year 2016 ace, challenger, hurricane, miramar, outlaw, and windsport vehicles manufactured july 14, 2015, to october 16, 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.
Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners on tmc's behalf, and ford dealers will replace the transmission shift control bracket and adjust the transmission shift cable, free of charge. The recall began on november 12, 2015. Owners may contact tmc customer service at 1-877-500-1020. Tmc's number for this recall is rc000110.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Thor Motor Coach or involving Power Train.
FAQ: Recall 15V719000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 15V719000?
NHTSA recall 15V719000 was issued by Thor Motor Coach on October 30, 2015. It addresses: Transmission can shift without pressing brake. The recall affects approximately 209 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Thor Motor Coach dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15V719000 or the manufacturer campaign number RC000110. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.