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DRV 2020 Mobile Suite: Brake Caliper Failure Risk

DRV is recalling certain 2018-2021 Mobile Suites for potential brake caliper failure that could increase crash risk. Owners should contact dealers for free caliper clip replacement.

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✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

DRV is recalling certain 2018-2021 Mobile Suites trailers because brake caliper retaining clips can bend or warp during use, potentially causing loss of braking ability. This could increase the risk of a crash if the brakes fail while driving. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/79360-drv-2020-mobile-suite-brake-caliper-failure-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/79360-drv-2020-mobile-suite-brake-caliper-failure-risk · Updated August 18, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #21V733000

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“DRV 2020 Mobile Suite: Brake Caliper Failure Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/79360-drv-2020-mobile-suite-brake-caliper-failure-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #21V733000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V733000).

DRV Suites is recalling certain 2018-2021 Elite Suites and Mobile Suites fifth wheel trailers due to brake caliper issues. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the recall on September 23, 2021.

How to tell if you have it

  • DRV ELITE SUITE, 2018-2021
  • DRV MOBILE SUITES, 2021
  • DRV MOBILE SUITE, 2018-2021

What to do

Dealers will replace the caliper retaining clips, free of charge. Owners may contact DRV customer service at 1-260-562-3500.

The hazard

An unseated brake caliper can cause a loss of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash. The brake caliper retaining clips may bend or warp while braking, causing the caliper to become unseated.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show DRV Suites has 10 other recalls on record since April 14, 2011. Other recent recalls of similar products include Husqvarna FE 350S (2024) Recall: Brake Caliper Cracks Risk Crash (August 7, 2026), BRP 2025 Can-Am Origin Electric Motorcycles: Front Brake Failure Risk (April 7, 2026), and International 2026 HV Vehicles: Delayed Brake Release Risk (May 11, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your trailer is a 2018-2021 DRV Mobile Suite model. The recall covers specific fifth wheel trailers with brake caliper retaining clips that may bend or warp.

  • Brand
    DRV
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Dealer for Replacement

    Dealers will replace the brake caliper retaining clips free of charge.

  2. Check Notification Status

    Owner notification letters were mailed November 11, 2021.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

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.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

Owners were mailed letters 49 days after NHTSA received the defect report.

1. NHTSA received the defect report: Sep 23, 202112. Owner letters mailed: Nov 11, 202122021
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. Owner letters mailed

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Contact DRV

We’ve drafted a message you can send DRV to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 21V733000 — DRV 2020 Mobile Suite: Brake Caliper Failure Risk

Hello,

I own a DRV 2020 Mobile Suite: Brake Caliper Failure Risk that is covered by recall 21V733000 from DRV.

The official recall notice states: 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.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #21V733000 (September 23, 2021)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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