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...
2005-2011 · 4 model years
DRV Mobile Problems by year
Owners have filed 3 complaints about the DRV Mobile across 4 model years, and it has 2 recalls. The 2011 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1), while 2005 has far fewer than a typical year. The most reported problem area is the body, doors & structure, followed by the suspension.
- Complaints
- 3
- Recalls
- 2
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Mobile complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
Most common Mobile problems
DRV Mobile recalls 2
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...
Latest Mobile complaints
Tl*the contact owns a 2008 drv mobile. The contact stated that while driving at 65 mph, both front and rear driver's side wheels fractured. The vehicle was taken to a dealer. The technician stated that the wheels needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 19,000.
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...
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through and lower the landing gear legs. The rv will be repaired when the part becomes available. The manufacturer was notified and stated that the failure only occurred once in a while. The contact was unable to drive the vehicle until it was repaired. The failure occurred in october 2013 and to date the parts are not available. The rv association was notified of the failure and stated they would review the details and notify him. The vehicle will be repaired under the extended warranty. The vin was unknown. The failure mileage was approximately 5,000. Rk
While replacing my fifth wheel's shocks I found one upper shock mount completely separated from the frame. I took the unit to a repair facility where the problem was repaired and the technician found another upper mount that had cracks evident this was also repaired. All upper shock mounts were found to be dimpled on the top side. The technician stated that the thickness of the frame material did not seem to be thick enough. His suggested repair would be to cut out that section of frame and install thicker material. *Tr
Questions about the DRV Mobile
Which DRV Mobile years have the most problems?
Which DRV Mobile years have the fewest complaints?
Among model years that have been on the road for at least three years, 2005 have the best Safety Index - the fewest complaints, crashes and recalls for their age compared with other Mobile years. Always check the exact vehicle's recalls by VIN before you buy.
What are the most common DRV Mobile problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the body, doors & structure (1), suspension (1), wheels & tires (1) most often.
How many recalls does the DRV Mobile have?
NHTSA lists 2 recalls across all DRV Mobile model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data