2017 DRV Full House problems & recalls

Problem: Drv suites (drv) is recalling certain model year 2017 full house recreational trailers, models jx450, lx410, lx450 and lx455, manufactured august 29, 2016, to november 30, 2016. the affected vehicles have rear cargo door hinges with welds on the hinge pin and hinge plate that may be insufficient, and as a result, the top of the door may swing down with more force than normal.

Risk: If the door does not open as expected, there would be an increased risk of injury to those in the door's path.

Fix: Drv will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the weld thickness, and if necessary replace the hinge, 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 99.02.07.

Problem: 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 activate the extinguisher. additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. for a full list of the affected fire extinguisher

Risk: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

Fix: 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, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "product safety recall" for more information.