AutoDefect IQ

2018 Drv Mobile Suite problems, complaints & recalls

Most-reported problem areas: Service Brakes (1)

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Fires reported
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Safety recalls (2)

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc:caliper 2021-09-23 · campaign 21V733000 · 715 vehicles

Defect: DRV Suites (DRV) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Elite Suites and Mobile Suites fifth wheel trailers. The brake caliper retaining clips may bend or warp while braking, causing the caliper to become unseated.

Risk: An unseated brake caliper can cause a loss of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will replace the caliper retaining clips, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 11, 2021. Owners may contact DRV customer service at 1-260-562-3500.

Equipment 2017-11-22 · campaign 17V753000 · 7,896 vehicles

Defect: DRV Suites (DRV) is recalling certain 2007-2018 Elite Suites, 2014-2018 Full House, 2003-2018 Mobile Suites, 2010-2018 Mobile Suite Estates, 2006-2012 Select Suite, 2013-2016 Tradition, and 2017 Travel Suites recreational vehicles, equipped with certain Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, i

Risk: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

Fix: DRV will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2018. Owners may contact DRV customer service at 1-574-457-6472, or Kidde customer service toll free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information.

What owners report

2021-01-01 · Service Brakes · 6,000 mi

“1 july 2019 entering billings mt we lost our brakes on our 5th wheel trailer. stopped at rv dealer who added brake fluid. brakes worked until we arrived in eugene or 15 july 2019. rv dealer inspected the brakes, only found the brakes pads to be worn out (replaced). found out later they had topped off the brake fluid. brakes worked until we arri…”

Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.

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