- The problem
- DRV Suites (DRV) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Elite Suites and Mobile Suites fifth wheel trailers. The brake caliper retaining clips may bend or warp while braking, causing the caliper to become unseated.
- The risk
- An unseated brake caliper can cause a loss of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the caliper retaining clips, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 11, 2021. Owners may contact DRV customer service at 1-260-562-3500.
Vehicle safety record
2020 DRV Mobile Suite Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2020 DRV Mobile Suite with NHTSA, most often about the wheels & tires (1). It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in September 2021 for the caliper. For comparison, the 2019 has 3 and the 2021 has 0.
NHTSA data checked
DMore problems than a typical Mobile Suite year, for its age
#347 most complained-about 2020 vehicle
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 2020 DRV Mobile Suite problems
Share of all 1 complaints. One complaint can name more than one area. Tap an area for its complaints and recalls.
2020 DRV Mobile Suite recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
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1 complaints about the 2020 DRV Mobile Suite
Newest first, as filed with NHTSA by owners.
The Goodyear G114 215 75 17.5 driver side rear tire on our 2019 DRV Mobile Suites 40KSSB4 delaminated while traveling near Olean, NY. This caused extensive damage to the drivers side kitchen slide. The tire was removed and sent to Goodyear per their request and they determined that the tire was at fault and failed. This event could have caused an accident had the delaminated tire tread come in contact with another vehicle while on the highway. The tire was found to be defective at which time Goodyear reimbursed...
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for all expenses to repair the RV including replacing all tires. Prior to and after the tire delamination event our tire monitoring system did not notify us of any issue as the tire remained inflated. We feel that the Goodyear G114 tires supplied by DRV on our RV at the time of purchase in September 2019 are installed right at the maximum weight rating. We have had our RV weighed per tire location and we were within 400 lbs of the maximum weight allowed per tire. Although we were under the maximum allowable weight there is no safety factor left.
DRV Mobile Suite: every year compared
All Mobile Suite years2020 DRV Mobile Suite vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 DRV Mobile Suite | 1 | 1 | D | |
| 2020 DRV Full House | 2 | 0 | A | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2020 DRV Mobile Suite
Does the 2020 DRV Mobile Suite have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2020 DRV Mobile Suite: caliper (September 2021). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
What are the most common problems with the 2020 DRV Mobile Suite?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the wheels & tires (1).
How many complaints has the 2020 DRV Mobile Suite had?
1 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on October 20, 2022 and the latest on October 20, 2022. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Is the 2020 DRV Mobile Suite a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 37 out of 100 (grade D: more problems than a typical DRV Mobile Suite year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which DRV Mobile Suite years have the most complaints?
2016 (4), 2019 (3), 2011 (2). See every DRV Mobile Suite year compared.
What should I do if my 2020 DRV Mobile Suite has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data