2025–2026 Brinkley Rv Model Z Suspension Recall 26V334000 (Brinkley Rv REC-2602)
NHTSA recall 26V334000 (Brinkley Rv recall REC-2602) covers about 6,061 2025–2026 Brinkley Rv Model Z vehicles (suspension), filed with NHTSA May 22, 2026. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory.
Source: NHTSA campaign 26V334000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research
What's recalled
Component: Suspension (rear, springs, coil springs)
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 remedy and its status
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.
Status: NHTSA lists Jun 3, 2026 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.
Brinkley Rv recall number REC-2602
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 26V334000 as REC-2602. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "REC-2602 recall" refers to the same campaign.
Affected models and years
Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.
| Vehicle | Model years | More |
|---|---|---|
| Brinkley Rv Model Z | 2025–2026 | — |
Key dates
- Report filed with NHTSA
- May 22, 2026
- Owner notification
- Jun 3, 2026
- Build dates covered
- Nov 27, 2024 to Apr 30, 2026
- Recall initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Filed by
- Brinkley RV
Check your VIN for 26V334000
- Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
- Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
- If 26V334000 is open, call any Brinkley Rv dealer's service department and give them the recall number (26V334000 or REC-2602). The repair is free.
Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 26V334000?
NHTSA recall 26V334000 (Brinkley Rv recall REC-2602) covers about 6,061 2025–2026 Brinkley Rv Model Z vehicles (suspension), filed with NHTSA May 22, 2026. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. It covers certain 2025-2026 Model Z trailers.
Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 26V334000?
NHTSA's record for 26V334000 carries no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. The risk NHTSA lists is: "Broken shock retainer bolt heads and washers may detach and become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash." Get the free repair as soon as it is available for your vehicle.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 26V334000?
Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Brinkley Rv dealer to check it.
What is the fix for recall 26V334000, and is it free?
NHTSA's record says: "Dealers will replace the shock bolts, free of charge." NHTSA lists Jun 3, 2026 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.
What is the Brinkley Rv recall number for 26V334000?
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as REC-2602. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (REC-2602) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 26V334000.
Sources and method
- NHTSA recall record for 26V334000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
- "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
- Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.