Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 24V717000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Brinkley RV filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2024-09-26.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V717000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Component
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
Manufacturer
Brinkley RV
Vehicles affected
40
Reported to NHTSA
2024-09-26
Owners notified
2024-10-08

Defect description

Brinkley RV (Brinkley) is recalling certain 2025 Model Z travel trailers. The installed safety chains are underrated for the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR).

Safety risk

Underrated chains can break, allowing the trailer to detach from the tow vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the safety chains, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 8, 2024. Owners may contact Brinkley customer service at 1-574-501-4280. Brinkley's number for this recall is REC-2403.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
BRINKLEY RV Model Z2025

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.