2011 Drv Mobile Suite recalls and problems

The 2011 Drv Mobile Suite has 1 safety recall and 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Drv dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
2
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2011 Drv Mobile Suite vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2011 Drv Mobile Suite recalls

Recall 17V-753: Equipment

Reported Nov 22, 2017 · 7,896 vehicles affected · DRV Suites

Problem: 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, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf

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.

2011 Drv Mobile Suite problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Unknown or Other2

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 70,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2011 Drv Mobile Suite complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Unknown or Other · at 10,000 miles · reported Dec 22, 2017
The front levelers (Aka, front landing gear) are leaking down, especially noticed when traveling on the road (City or highway - doesn't matter). When traveling, these hydraulic levelers will slowly drop towards the road, and if the rig is not stopped and the front levelers not manually retracted when this is noticed, the leveler legs could make contact with the road while the 5th wheel rv is moving, potentially causing, at the very least, a lot of damage to the rv and quite possibly causing a serious traffic accident. The previous owner (Actually original owner) also experienced this issue…
Unknown or Other · at 70,000 miles · reported Nov 8, 2017
Frame cracks on frame front tube (Cross member), lippert part # 124022. Frame cracks found during routine maintenance of the 5th wheel trailer. Per lippert (Lci) representative, frame cracks developed over time that allowed the front trailer hitch pin to flex. Complete breakage occurring during highway travel could lead to trailer breaking free from tow vehicle and becoming an obstacle in the highway thereby endangering the occupants of the tow vehicle and any occupants of vehicle(S) traveling near the trailer at the time of breakage.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2011 Drv Mobile Suite have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2011 Drv Mobile Suite: 17V-753 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2011 Drv Mobile Suite?

Owners report unknown or other problems most often (2 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 70,000 miles.

Are Drv recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Drv dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.