Report Date
Nov 22, 2024
Component
TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Affected Vehicles
2
Defect Description
Brinkley RV (Brinkley) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Model Z Fifth Wheel trailers equipped with Curt Helux Pin Boxes. The pin box fasteners may have been improperly tightened.
Safety Consequence
The fasteners can loosen and fall out, allowing the tow vehicle to detach from the pin box and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will tighten the fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2024. Owners may contact Brinkley customer service at 1-574-501-4280. Brinkley's number for this recall is REC-2405.
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.