2011 Drv Mobile recalls and problems

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

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

2011 Drv Mobile recalls

Recall 12V-028: Wheels

Reported Jan 30, 2012 · 1,701 vehicles affected · DRV SUITES

Problem: Drv suites (Drv), formerly doubletree rv, is recalling certain model year 2008 and 2010-2011 select, mobile, and elite suite recreational vehicles manufactured from june 12,2007, through october 27,2010 and equipped with disc brakes. Due to the paint applied to the aluminum wheel and hub face, the wheel may become loose.

Risk: This situation can result in the wheel/rim moving, shearing of the wheel studs and the wheel coming off of vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Drv will notify owners, and dealers will remove the paint from the hub face and the back of the wheels free of charge. The safety recall began on march 5, 2012. Owners may contact drv at 1-574-457-6472.

Recall 11V-236: Exterior Lighting

Reported Apr 14, 2011 · 92 vehicles affected · DRV SUITES

Problem: Drv is recalling certain model year 2011 select, mobile and elite suite 5th wheel recreational vehicles equipped with itc 2 wire dimmer switches. The dimmer circuit board overheats during use causing the circuit board and dimmer housing to melt and deform. As the dimmer switch fails, the lights may become inoperable or not work correctly and there may be a noticeable smoke or burning smell.

Risk: The failure of the dimmer switch will cause the lights to stop dimming and/or working. An overheated switch can also lead to personal injury and/or fire.

Fix: Dealers will replace the dimmer switches free of charge. The safety recall began on may 3, 2011. Owners may contact drv at 1-574-457-6472.

2011 Drv Mobile problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Unknown or Other	1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 5,000 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 complaints

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

Unknown or Other · at 5,000 miles · reported Mar 31, 2014

Tl the contact owns a 2011 drv doubletree mobile suite drv fifth wheel. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH he was notified by another driver that the landing gear lowered and the gear had extended down to the pavement. The landing gear was associated with the hydraulic leveling system. There were no warning lights when the failure occurred. The failure could have potentially caused a major crash to occur. The failure was diagnosed by the dealer who stated the hydraulic system caused fluid to leak through and lower the landing gear legs. The rv will be repaired when the part becomes…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2011 Drv Mobile have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2011 Drv Mobile: 12V-028 (wheels), 11V-236 (exterior lighting). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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

Owners report unknown or other problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 5,000 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.