Brinkley is recalling certain 2024-2025 Model Z fifth wheel travel trailers due to steps that may detach while in use, increasing injury risk. Owners should contact customer service for free replacement of the clip-on bracket.
Steps that detach while in use increase the risk of injury.
Brinkley is recalling specific 2024-2025 Model Z fifth wheel travel trailers because the clip-on step assembly can detach while in use, potentially causing injury. This recall affects owners who have these models and requires immediate attention to prevent injury.
The clip-on bracket mounting bolts can become loose, allowing the steps to detach while the trailer is in use. This detachment could lead to injury if the steps fall and strike a person or object.
Owners of Brinkley 2024-2025 Model Z fifth wheel travel trailers are affected. Those using the vehicles without the clip-on bracket securely attached are at higher risk.
Check if your Brinkley RV has a removable step assembly on the 2024-2025 Model Z fifth wheel travel trailers. The recall was issued for specific models with a clip-on bracket that may become loose.
Reach out to Brinkley customer service at 1-574-501-4280 to schedule a free replacement of the clip-on bracket.
Do not use the vehicle until the clip-on bracket is securely replaced to prevent steps from detaching.
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.
Brinkley 2024-2025 Model Z fifth wheel travel trailers with a removable step assembly.
Dealers will replace the clip-on bracket for free; contact Brinkley customer service at 1-574-501-4280 to arrange the replacement.
Owner notification letters were mailed May 21, 2025.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Brinkley RV to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 25V286000 — Brinkley RV Brinkley RV Hello, I own a Brinkley RV that is covered by recall 25V286000 from Brinkley RV. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
