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2017 Drv Elite SuiteProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2017 Drv Elite Suite, most often about the structure. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 17V-753 the manufacturer reports only 1% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Lowest repair rate 1%Owner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Structure

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 22, 2017. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2017 Drv Elite Suite has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Structure10
Suspension10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2017 Drv Elite Suite recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

1%repaired · 2019 Q4

Equipment

Recall 17V-753 · Nov 22, 2017 · 7,896 vehicles · 92 repaired

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

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Drv.

Best & worst years

2017 vs. every other Elite Suite year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Elite Suite median. How we score

'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Elite Suite owners report

Recent structure complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

MANUFACTURE REFUSING TO PROVIDE ACTUAL DRY WEIGHT OF TRAILER. WEIGHT ON LABEL IS NOT ACTUAL DRY WEIGHT OF TRAILER, IT IS AN ESTIMATION. DRV MOBILE SUITES HAVE SHOWN TO BE UPTO 1,000 LBS. MORE THAN LISTED ON DOT LABEL. REQUEST DOT REVIEW OF BUSINESS PRACTICES.
Complaint 10980103 · Apr 24, 2017

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