2025–2026 Brinkley RV Model Z recall: suspension
⚠️ What's wrong
Brinkley RV (Brinkley) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Model Z trailers. The shock bolts may have been incorrectly tightened.
💥 The risk
Broken shock retainer bolt heads and washers may detach and become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will replace the shock bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 3, 2026. Owner notification letters were mailed June 3, 2026. Owners may contact Brinkley's customer service at 1-574-501-4280. Brinkley's number for this recall is REC-2602. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 28, 2026.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V334000
- Manufacturer recall #
- REC-2602
- Manufacturer
- Brinkley RV
- Vehicles affected
- 6,061
- Component
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS; SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jun 3, 2026
- Recall started by
- MFR