- The 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.
- The 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.
- The 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.
Vehicle safety record
2008 DRV Mobile Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2008 DRV Mobile with NHTSA, most often about the wheels & tires (1). It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in January 2012 for the rim.
NHTSA data checked
CAbout as many problems as a typical Mobile year, for its age
#440 most complained-about 2008 vehicle
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 2008 DRV Mobile problems
Share of all 1 complaints. One complaint can name more than one area. Tap an area for its complaints and recalls.
2008 DRV Mobile 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
What owners say
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1 complaints about the 2008 DRV Mobile
Newest first, as filed with NHTSA by owners.
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.
DRV Mobile: every year compared
All Mobile yearsQuestions about the 2008 DRV Mobile
Does the 2008 DRV Mobile have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2008 DRV Mobile: rim (January 2012). 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 2008 DRV Mobile?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the wheels & tires (1).
How many complaints has the 2008 DRV Mobile had?
1 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on February 2, 2015 and the latest on February 2, 2015. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Is the 2008 DRV Mobile a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 45 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical DRV Mobile 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 years have the most complaints?
2005 (1), 2008 (1), 2011 (1). See every DRV Mobile year compared.
What should I do if my 2008 DRV Mobile 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