Vehicle recall 25V286000 · May 1, 2025
Brinkley RV Model G and Model Z
The clip-on bracket mounting bolts may come loose, allowing the steps to detach.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Brinkley RV (Brinkley) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Model G and Model Z fifth wheel travel trailers, equipped with a removable step assembly. The clip-on bracket mounting bolts may come loose, allowing the steps to detach.
- Consequence
- Steps that detach while in use increase the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the clip-on bracket as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 21, 2025. Owners may contact Brinkley customer service at 1-574-501-4280. Brinkley's number for this recall is REC-2502.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1- 888-275-9171), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V286000
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 1, 2025
- Filed by
- Brinkley RV
- Manufacturer campaign
- REC-2502
- Owner notification
- May 21, 2025
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,607
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Structure › Body › Step/ladder
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Brinkley RV Model G (2024-2025): 2025, 2024
- Brinkley RV Model Z (2024-2025): 2025, 2024
Has your Brinkley RV 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 Brinkley RV dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.