Vehicle recall 15V664000 · October 16, 2015
Winnebago Adventurer, Winnebago Brave and 6 more models
The affected vehicles, built on Ford chassis, can be shifted out of 'PARK' without applying the brakes, due to an incorrect shift cable bracket and an improper shift cable…
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Winnebago Industries, Inc (Winnebago) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Winnebago Brave, Sightseer, Vista and Adventurer motorhomes and Itasca Tribute, Sunova, Sunstar, and Suncruiser motorhomes manufactured from July 13, 2015, through October 6, 2015. The affected vehicles, built on Ford chassis, can be shifted out of 'PARK' without applying the brakes, due to an incorrect shift cable bracket and an improper shift cable adjustment.
- 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.
- Remedy
- Ford 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 12, 2015. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-3535 or Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V664000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 16, 2015
- Filed by
- Winnebago Industries, Inc
- Owner notification
- November 12, 2015
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 297
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Power train › Automatic transmission › Lever and linkage › Column shift
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Itasca Suncruiser (2015-2016): 2016, 2015
- Itasca Sunova (2015-2016): 2016, 2015
- Itasca Sunstar (2015-2016): 2016, 2015
- Itasca Tribute (2015-2016): 2016, 2015
- Winnebago Adventurer (2015-2016): 2016, 2015
- Winnebago Brave (2015-2016): 2016, 2015
- Winnebago Sightseer (2015-2016): 2016, 2015
- Winnebago Vista (2015-2016): 2016, 2015
Has your Itasca been repaired?
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NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Itasca dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.