Safety Recall NHTSA · 25V042000 Reported January 30, 2025

Solar charge controller failure may cause fire

Brinkley Rv · Equipment · 1,723 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
25V042000
Manufacturer Campaign
REC-2501
Manufacturer
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
1,723
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
January 30, 2025
Completion Rate
76.85

Defect Summary

Brinkley rv (brinkley) is recalling certain 2024-2025 model g fifth wheel trailers. the solar charge controller may fail and overheat.

Safety Consequence

An overheated controller increases the risk of fire.

Corrective Action

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.

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 25V042000 or campaign REC-2501.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 25V042000

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

What is recall 25V042000?

NHTSA recall 25V042000 was issued by Brinkley Rv on January 30, 2025. It addresses: Solar charge controller failure may cause fire. The recall affects approximately 1,723 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Brinkley Rv dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 25V042000 or the manufacturer campaign number REC-2501. 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: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.