Drv Elite Suite, Drv Full House, Drv Mobile Suite, Drv Mobile Suite Estates, Drv Select, Drv Tradition, model years 2003 to 2018. Filed by DRV Suites and reported to NHTSA on 22 November 2017. 7,896 vehicles potentially affected.
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 17V753 cover?
- DRV Elite Suite, DRV Full House, DRV Mobile Suite, DRV Mobile Suite Estates, DRV Select, DRV Tradition, DRV Travel Suite, model years 2003-2018.
- What is wrong with them?
- 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...
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. DRV will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2018.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 17V753 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | DRV Suites |
| System at fault | Equipment |
| Reported to NHTSA | 22 November 2017 |
| Model years | 2003-2018 |
| Vehicles named | DRV ELITE SUITE, DRV FULL HOUSE, DRV MOBILE SUITE, DRV MOBILE SUITE ESTATES, DRV SELECT, DRV TRADITION, DRV TRAVEL SUITE |
What the notice says today
The consequence
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
The 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, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 2,632 notices in the record whose component field names equipment. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 29 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
The models named here, across their whole recall history
- DRV Elite Suite recalls: 5 US campaigns
- DRV Full House recalls: 6 US campaigns
- DRV Mobile Suite recalls: 5 US campaigns
- DRV Select recalls: 3 US campaigns
- DRV Tradition recalls: 3 US campaigns
How to cite this record
Quoting the wording on this page means quoting a version, so the date belongs in the citation:
CarsMultiverse, recall 17V753, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v753/
The cross-border matches used on this site are deposited as a citable dataset: doi:10.5281/zenodo.22087136. The recall wording itself is published by the national authority named above and is theirs, not ours.
The recall record and its wording are published by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and are US Government public domain. The dated archive, the comparison and any before-and-after above are CarsMultiverse. How fresh every engine behind this page is, is public on the status page. To check a specific vehicle, use NHTSA’s own VIN lookup.
The fingerprint of this notice
We take a SHA-256 of each of the three blocks of text the authority publishes and keep the first eight characters. As we last read campaign 17V753 on 23 August 2026, they were:
- Defect summary
f83429ab - Consequence
a7a67d49 - Remedy
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We first read this notice on 21 August 2026. It has not moved since. If it ever does, these characters will not match, and the change will be dated here.
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