The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·11V012000·Announced 2011-01-11

Double Tree RV Recalls 2006-2010 Models for Incorrect Weight Labels

Double Tree RV is recalling 2006-2010 Elite, Mobile Suite, and Select Suite vehicles because incorrect Federal ID and weight labels may lead to improper loading and increased crash risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (incorrect weight labels leading to crash risk) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Double Tree RV is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 Elite, Mobile Suite, and Select Suite recreational vehicles. The recall involves 1,417 vehicles that have incorrect Federal ID tags and Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) information labels. These labels fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Part 567, "Certification."

The misprinted labels could cause owners to follow improper vehicle loading specifications, which increases the risk of a crash. No specific injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text.

The recall began on March 18, 2011. Owners should contact Double Tree RV at 1-574-457-6472 to have new Federal ID tag information labels and installation instructions provided. Owners may also contact the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 or visit safercar.gov for more information.

The recalled product

Product
DOUBLE TREE SELECT SUITE, ELITE, MOBILE SUITE
Brand
DOUBLE TREE
Manufacturer
DOUBLETREE RV
Affected units
1,417

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (3)

  • SELECT SUITE
  • ELITE
  • MOBILE SUITE

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.