NHTSA campaign 24V717000 · Brinkley RV campaign REC-2403
Brinkley RV Recall 24V-717: Safety Chains Are Underrated For GVWR
NHTSA recall 24V717000 (Brinkley RV campaign REC-2403) was reported by Brinkley RV on September 26, 2024, with 40 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Brinkley RV Model Z for the 2025 model year. Owners were notified on October 8, 2024, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 24V717000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V717000 (also written 24V-717 or 24V717)
- Filed by
- Brinkley RV
- Brinkley RV campaign number
- REC-2403
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 40 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 80% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 24V717000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Brinkley RV
Brinkley RV Model Z
- 2025 · Vehicles built August 23, 2024 – September 17, 2024 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 24V717000.
Defect description
Brinkley RV (Brinkley) is recalling certain 2025 Model Z travel trailers. The installed safety chains are underrated for the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR).
Safety consequence
Underrated chains can break, allowing the trailer to detach from the tow vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace the safety chains, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 8, 2024. Owners may contact Brinkley customer service at 1-574-501-4280. Brinkley's number for this recall is REC-2403.
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 www.nhtsa.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 24V717000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.