NHTSAGeneral Alert
Brinkley RV - Improperly Tightened 50-Amp Shore Power Inlet May Cause Fire
Published: January 23, 2026Recall ID: 26V043000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The wires may loosen and overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Product Description & Identification
Brinkley RV (Brinkley) is recalling certain 2026 Model Z trailers. The shore power inlet lugs may have been improperly tightened.
Affected Products
Improperly Tightened 50-Amp Shore Power Inlet May Cause Fire
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Improperly Tightened 50-Amp Shore Power Inlet May Cause Fire |
| Nhtsa id | 26V043000 |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V043000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Brinkley RV |
| Defect summary | Brinkley RV (Brinkley) is recalling certain 2026 Model Z trailers. The shore power inlet lugs may have been improperly tightened. |
| Completion rate | 72.92 |
| 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. |
| Consequence summary | The wires may loosen and overheat, increasing the risk of a fire. |
| Mfr campaign number | REC-2601 |
| Potentially affected | 48 |
| Report received date | 2026-01-23T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |