2025–2026 Brinkley RV Model Z Recall: Shock bolts may have been incorrectly tightened
NHTSA campaign 26V334000 · Suspension · filed May 22, 2026 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
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.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
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Dealers will replace the shock bolts, free of charge. 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.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Brinkley RV | Model Z | 2025, 2026 |
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 26V334000 (manufacturer number REC-2602). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.