2014 DRV MOBILE SUITE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2014 DRV MOBILE SUITE
The 2014 DRV MOBILE SUITE has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT. The most commonly reported problem area is the Service Brakes (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2014 DRV MOBILE SUITE
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2014 DRV MOBILE SUITE, potentially affecting up to 8,025 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 →Recall 13V369000 — EQUIPMENT
| 129 vehicles affected
Defect: DRV is recalling certain model year 2014 Tradition, Mobile Suite, Mobile Suite Select, and Elite Suite recreational vehicles and travel trailers manufactured December 10, 2012, through July 30, 2013. Due to a design change in the Dometic-brand power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear.
Consequence: If the motor assembly screws shear, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the vehicle is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.
Remedy: DRV will notify owners, and Dometic staff will replace the affected motor with one of a different design. The recall began on October 15, 2013. Owners may contact DRV at 1-260-562-1075 or Dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. Owners are...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2014 DRV MOBILE SUITE
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2014 DRV MOBILE SUITE. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
BLOWOUT ON RR. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT KODIAK BRAKE CALIPER FELL OFF AND 3 OF THE FOUR BOLTS HOLDING CALIPER BRACKET TO FLANGE WERE MISSING. BRAKE CALIPER BRACKET BROKEN AND GROUND INTO WHEEL AND TIRE CAUSING BLOWOUT AND RUINING WHEEL. BRAKE LINES AND TEE WERE ALSO DESTROYED. WE WERE TRAVELING STRAIGHT ON AN INTERSTATE HIGHWAY AT 65 MPH.
Safety Rating for the 2014 DRV MOBILE SUITE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2014 DRV MOBILE SUITE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2014 DRV MOBILE SUITE
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2014 DRV MOBILE SUITE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the DRV MOBILE SUITE
- 2009 DRV MOBILE SUITE — 1 complaint
- 2010 DRV MOBILE SUITE — 0 complaints
- 2011 DRV MOBILE SUITE — 2 complaints
- 2012 DRV MOBILE SUITE — 1 complaint
- 2013 DRV MOBILE SUITE — 0 complaints
- 2014 DRV MOBILE SUITE (current)
- 2015 DRV MOBILE SUITE — 0 complaints
- 2016 DRV MOBILE SUITE — 5 complaints
- 2017 DRV MOBILE SUITE — 2 complaints
- 2018 DRV MOBILE SUITE — 1 complaint
- 2019 DRV MOBILE SUITE — 3 complaints
Other DRV Models
- DRV ELITE SUITE — 16 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