CarRecallWatch- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
- Problem
- DRV Suites (DRV) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Elite Suites and Mobile Suites fifth wheel trailers. The brake caliper retaining clips may bend or warp while braking, causing the caliper to become unseated.
- Risk
- An unseated brake caliper can cause a loss of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the caliper retaining clips, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 11, 2021. Owners may contact DRV customer service at 1-260-562-3500.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
On certain 2018-2021 DRV Elite Suite and Mobile Suite fifth wheel trailers, the brake caliper retaining clips may bend or warp during braking. When this happens, the brake caliper can become unseated from its position.
An unseated brake caliper can cause a loss of braking ability, which increases the risk of a crash. If you own an affected trailer, take it seriously and have it addressed promptly.
Authorized dealers will replace the caliper retaining clips free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 11, 2021. You can contact DRV customer service at 1-260-562-3500, and you should check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| DRV Elite Suite | 2018201920202021 |
|---|---|
| DRV Mobile Suite | 2018201920202021 |
| DRV Mobile Suites | 2021 |