Safety Recall NHTSA · 26V043000 Reported January 23, 2026

Improperly tightened 50-amp shore power inlet may cause fire

Brinkley Rv · N/A · 48 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
26V043000
Manufacturer Campaign
REC-2601
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
48
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
January 23, 2026
Completion Rate
72.92

Defect Summary

Brinkley rv (brinkley) is recalling certain 2026 model z trailers. The shore power inlet lugs may have been improperly tightened.

Safety Consequence

The wires may loosen and overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and properly tighten the lugs as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed february 2, 2026. Owners may contact brinkley's customer service at 1-574-501-4280. Brinkley's number for this recall is rec-2601.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Brinkley Rv dealer and reference recall ID 26V043000 or campaign REC-2601.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 26V043000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 26V043000?

NHTSA recall 26V043000 was issued by Brinkley Rv on January 23, 2026. It addresses: Improperly tightened 50-amp shore power inlet may cause fire. The recall affects approximately 48 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Brinkley Rv dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 26V043000 or the manufacturer campaign number REC-2601. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.