2008, 2010–2011 Drv Elite Suite & 2008, 2010–2011 Drv Mobile + 1 more recall: wheels
⚠️ What's wrong
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.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 12V028000
- Manufacturer
- DRV SUITES
- Vehicles affected
- 1,701
- Component
- WHEELS:RIM
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Mar 5, 2012
- Built
- Jun 12, 2007 – Oct 27, 2010
- Recall started by
- ODI
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .