Brinkley is recalling 2024-2025 Model G fifth wheel trailers due to solar charge controller overheating that could cause fire. Owners must have the controller replaced by dealers.
An overheated controller increases the risk of fire.
Brinkley is recalling certain 2024-2025 Model G fifth wheel trailers because their solar charge controller can overheat and cause fire. This affects RV owners who use these trailers and could lead to fire if not fixed.
The solar charge controller can fail and overheat, which increases the risk of fire. This happens because the controller may not properly manage the electrical load from solar panels, leading to excessive heat.
Owners of Brinkley 2024-2025 Model G fifth wheel trailers are most at risk. This recall impacts RV users who rely on the solar charge controller for power.
Check for Brinkley 2024-2025 Model G fifth wheel trailers. The recall covers these specific trailers, which have a solar charge controller that may overheat.
Call 1-574-501-4280 to schedule a controller replacement with a dealer.
Dealers will replace the overheating solar charge controller at no cost.
Dealers will replace the controller, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 7, 2025. Owners may contact Brinkley customer service at 1-574-501-4280. Brinkley's number for this recall is REC-2501.
Check if your RV is a 2024-2025 Model G fifth wheel trailer with a solar charge controller.
The recall states the controller overheating could cause fire, but does not mention injuries.
Dealers will replace the controller free of charge, but the exact timeline is not specified in the recall notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Brinkley RV to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 25V042000 — Brinkley RV Brinkley RV Hello, I own a Brinkley RV that is covered by recall 25V042000 from Brinkley RV. The official recall notice states: Dealers will replace the controller, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 7, 2025. Owners may contact Brinkley customer service at 1-574-501-4280. Brinkley's number for this recall is REC-2501. 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.