Recall 16V949000: 2016–2017 DRV Elite Suites ALL, 2016–2017 DRV Mobile Suite
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Dec 23, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- 110
- Models
- 2
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
DRV Suites (DRV) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Elite Suites and Mobile Suites fifth wheel recreational trailers manufactured January 29, 2016, to November 14, 2016. The brake caliper bolts may loosen, causing a loss of braking capability.
The risk
A loss of braking capability can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
DRV has notified owners, and dealers will replace the caliper bolts and sleeves using a thread adhesive, free of charge. The recall began on January 11, 2017. Owners may contact DRV customer service at 1-260-562-3500. DRV's number for this recall is 99.02.08.
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.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2016 DRV Elite Suites ALL
- 2017 DRV Elite Suites ALL
- 2016 DRV Mobile Suite
- 2017 DRV Mobile Suite
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 16V949000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 99.02.08
- Manufacturer
- DRV Suites
- Owner letters
- Jan 11, 2017
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper (Brakes)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology