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Vehicles/Recreational Vehicles

Brinkley RV: Solar Charge Controller Failure May Cause Fire

Agency Publication Date: January 30, 2025
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Summary

Brinkley RV is recalling approximately 1,723 of its 2024-2025 Model G fifth wheel trailers due to a defect in the solar charge controller. The controller in these recreational vehicles may fail and overheat during operation. To resolve this issue, authorized dealers will replace the solar charge controller with a new unit at no cost to the owner.

Risk

The solar charge controller can fail and reach high temperatures, which significantly increases the risk of a fire occurring within the trailer.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your vehicle's model year and series to determine if it is a 2024-2025 Brinkley Model G fifth wheel trailer.
  2. Contact an authorized Brinkley RV dealer to schedule a service appointment for a free replacement of the solar charge controller.
  3. If you have already received an owner notification letter (mailed around February 7, 2025), have it ready when contacting your dealer or Brinkley customer service.
  4. Dealers will replace the controller, free of charge. Owners may contact Brinkley customer service at 1-574-501-4280. Brinkley's number for this recall is REC-2501.
  5. For additional questions, contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ”„Free Replacement

Free replacement of the solar charge controller.

How to: Dealers will replace the controller, free of charge. Owners may contact Brinkley customer service at 1-574-501-4280. Brinkley's number for this recall is REC-2501.

Affected Products

Product: 2024-2025 Brinkley RV Model G Fifth Wheel Trailers
Part / Model:
Model G
Date Ranges: 2024-2025

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recall ID: 25V042000
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Brinkley RV
Units Affected: 1,723 vehicles(100% estimated defective)
Park Vehicle: No
Park Outside: No
OTA Update: No
Product Type: Vehicle (V)
Recall Classification: Safety Defect
Owner Notification Date: February 7, 2025
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.
Distributed To: Nationwide
Manufacturer Recall #: REC-2501
Agency Last Updated: August 29, 2025

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: NHTSA Notice ยท Raw API Response