Drv Elite Suites All recalled over injury risk

Recall date

December 23, 2016

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

DRV Suites recalls 2016–2017 Drv Elite Suites All, Mobile Suite

Recall number

16V949000

Brand / firm

Drv

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 110 units

Why it was recalled

A loss of braking capability can increase the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

DRV Suites (DRV) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Elite Suites and Mobile Suites fifth wheel recreational trailers manufactured January 29, 2016, to November 14, 2016. The brake caliper bolts may loosen, causing a loss of braking capability.

What to do

DRV has notified owners, and dealers will replace the caliper bolts and sleeves using a thread adhesive, free of charge. The recall began on January 11, 2017. Owners may contact DRV customer service at 1-260-562-3500. DRV's number for this recall is 99.02.08.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.