2013 DRV ELITE SUITE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2013 DRV ELITE SUITE
The 2013 DRV ELITE SUITE has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT. The most commonly reported problem area is the Structurebody (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2013 DRV ELITE SUITE
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2013 DRV ELITE SUITE, potentially affecting up to 7,896 vehicles.
Recall 17V753000 — EQUIPMENT
| 7,896 vehicles affected
Defect: 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...
Consequence: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: 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,...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2013 DRV ELITE SUITE
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2013 DRV ELITE SUITE. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structurebody | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 DRV MOBILE SUITE RV. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HYDRAULIC MOTOR FOR THE SLIDE OUT AND THE STABILIZER JACK OVERHEATED, CAUSING A FIRE. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED ONCE BEFORE. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED AND NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION OR REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. *TR
Safety Rating for the 2013 DRV ELITE SUITE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2013 DRV ELITE SUITE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2013 DRV ELITE SUITE
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2013 DRV ELITE SUITE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the DRV ELITE SUITE
- 2008 DRV ELITE SUITE — 0 complaints
- 2009 DRV ELITE SUITE — 0 complaints
- 2010 DRV ELITE SUITE — 0 complaints
- 2011 DRV ELITE SUITE — 0 complaints
- 2012 DRV ELITE SUITE — 2 complaints
- 2013 DRV ELITE SUITE (current)
- 2014 DRV ELITE SUITE — 3 complaints
- 2015 DRV ELITE SUITE — 2 complaints
- 2016 DRV ELITE SUITE — 0 complaints
- 2017 DRV ELITE SUITE — 3 complaints
- 2018 DRV ELITE SUITE — 0 complaints
Other DRV Models
- DRV MOBILE SUITE — 18 total complaints
- DRV FULL HOUSE — 13 total complaints
- DRV ELITE SUITES ALL — 5 total complaints
- DRV MOBILE — 4 total complaints
- DRV TRADITION — 3 total complaints
- DRV MOBILE SUITE ESTATES — 1 total complaint
- DRV SELECT — 1 total complaint
- DRV TOY HAULER — 1 total complaint