2014 DRV MOBILE SUITE

2 recalls — 2 complaints — 2 TSBs

17V753000 Nov 22, 2017
EQUIPMENT
Defect Description
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 'Pindicato... Read more
Consequence
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
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 clic... Read more
7,896 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: DRV Suites
13V369000 Aug 16, 2013
EQUIPMENT
Defect Description
DRV is recalling certain model year 2014 Tradition, Mobile Suite, Mobile Suite Select, and Elite Suite recreational vehicles and travel trailers manufactured December 10, 2012, through July 30, 2013. Due to a design change in the Dometic-brand power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws ... Read more
Consequence
If the motor assembly screws shear, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the vehicle is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.
Remedy
DRV will notify owners, and Dometic staff will replace the affected motor with one of a different design. The recall began on October 15, 2013. Owners may contact DRV at 1-260-562-1075 or Dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until ... Read more
129 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: DRV Suites

Complaint Statistics

2 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
WHEELS1
SERVICE BRAKES1
SERVICE BRAKES Nov 6, 2016
Incident date: Oct 30, 2016
BLOWOUT ON RR. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT KODIAK BRAKE CALIPER FELL OFF AND 3 OF THE FOUR BOLTS HOLDING CALIPER BRACKET TO FLANGE WERE MISSING. BRAKE CALIPER BRACKET BROKEN AND GROUND INTO WHEEL AND TIRE CAUSING BLOWOUT AND RUINING WHEEL. BRAKE LINES AND TEE WERE ALSO DESTROYED. WE WERE ... Read more
WHEELS Mar 29, 2015
Incident date: Mar 24, 2015
WHILE TOWING A 2014 DRV MOBILE SUITES ESTATES 5TH WHEEL RECREATIONAL VEHICLE, THE WHEEL BEARING OVERHEATED, FAILED AND CAME APART ON THE DRIVER-SIDE, REAR TRAILER WHEEL. *TR

Technical Service Bulletins — 2014 DRV MOBILE SUITE

2 manufacturer communications from 2 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER2
No comms 2022-07 Aug 3, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
There are no Manufacturer Communications in accordance with 49 CFR 579.5 to report for July 2022 for DRV Suites.
No comms 2022-11 Dec 2, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
There are no Manufacturer Communications in accordance with 49 CFR 579.5 to report for November 2022 for DRV Suites.

DRV MOBILE SUITE — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the DRV MOBILE SUITE across all model years (2003–2021).

24 Total Recalls
18 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
1 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

DRV MOBILE SUITE — Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2021 2 0 View
2020 1 1 View
2019 1 3 View
2018 2 1 View
2017 2 2 View
2016 2 5 View
2015 1 0 View
2014 (current) 2 2
2013 1 0 View
2012 1 1 View
2011 1 2 View
2010 1 0 View
2009 1 1 View
2008 1 0 View
2007 1 0 View
2006 1 0 View
2005 1 0 View
2004 1 0 View
2003 1 0 View

Other DRV Models

Model Recalls Complaints
ALL ALUMINUM 0 0 View
DRV 0 0 View
ELITE SUITE 0 0 View
ELITE SUITES ALL 0 0 View
ESTATES ALL 0 0 View
FULL HOUSE 0 0 View
MOBILE 0 0 View
MOBILE SUITE ESTATES 0 0 View