2024 BRINKLEY RV MODEL Z Complaints and Recall Information

The 2024 BRINKLEY RV MODEL Z has 1 complaint and 5 recalls filed with NHTSA. Owners most frequently report issues related to break drum seals blowing out and contamination of break drums with grease.

• Break drum seal failure. Two out of four seals on the break drum blew out, leading to grease contaminating the break drums.

There are five recalls involving various systems including structural components, suspension, electrical wiring, appliances, and trailer hitch assemblies. These recalls generally address safety defects that could cause injury or crashes.

• Step assembly detachment. Recall 25V286000 affects 1,607 vehicles where clip-on bracket mounting bolts may come loose, allowing steps to detach and increasing injury risk. Dealers replace the clip-on bracket free of charge.
• Axle spindle weld failure. Recall 24V037000 involves 17 vehicles with a risk of axle spindle weld failure causing wheel assembly detachment and crash risk. Dealers inspect and replace axles as needed at no cost.
• Refrigerator wiring defect. Recall 24V476000 covers 3,157 vehicles with incorrectly wired 12-volt systems lacking overcurrent protection and using undersized wiring. This defect can cause overheating and increase fire risk. Wiring is replaced by dealers free of charge.
• Electrical wiring overheating. A duplicate entry for recall 24V476000 notes the same wiring issues affecting 3,157 vehicles with fire risk. Repairs consist of wiring replacement at no cost to owners.
• Fifth wheel pin box fasteners. Recall 24V885000 applies to 466 vehicles where pin box fasteners may loosen or fall out, risking tow vehicle detachment and crash. Dealers tighten fasteners free of charge.

Owners of this RV model who face repeated repairs, unresolved safety defects, or recall issues may have rights under their state lemon laws. Consulting a qualified attorney familiar with consumer protection laws could provide guidance on possible remedies.