NHTSA Recall 25V286000: Step/ladder (structure)
Brinkley RV reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,607 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Brinkley RV Model G.
| NHTSA campaign | 25V286000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | REC-2502 |
| Component | STRUCTURE › BODY › STEP/LADDER |
| Report received | May 1, 2025 |
| Owner notification | May 21, 2025 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
Safety risk
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 25V286000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.