Model year record

2021 GRAND DESIGN Imagine

3 recall campaigns on file for this model year. 34 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V039000

Structure: interior panels: door

Component
Structure: interior panels: door
Manufacturer
Grand Design RV, LLC
Vehicles affected
20,144
Reported to NHTSA
2022-01-28
Owners notified
2022-03-14

Defect description

Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Imagine travel trailers. The cast aluminum pull handles on the cabinet doors and drawers may have sharp edges.

Safety risk

Sharp handles could scrape or cut an occupant, increasing their risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the handles, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 14, 2022. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910027.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V636000

Power train: axle hubs

Component
Power train: axle hubs
Manufacturer
Grand Design RV, LLC
Vehicles affected
54
Reported to NHTSA
2021-08-13
Owners notified
2021-08-24

Defect description

Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain 2021 Imagine recreational trailers equipped with Dexter D30 axles. The axles may have been assembled with incorrect inner bearings.

Safety risk

Incorrect inner bearings can cause the wheels to lock up or reduce stopping ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect the axles for incorrect bearings and replace the bearings as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 24, 2021. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910024.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V393000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems

Component
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems
Manufacturer
Grand Design RV, LLC
Vehicles affected
55,508
Reported to NHTSA
2021-05-26
Owners notified
2021-06-24

Defect description

Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain 2016-2021 Imagine, Transcend, and Momentum travel trailers. The LP regulator that controls the LP gas pressure may fail, allowing excessive gas pressure that causes the appliance flame to increase.

Safety risk

Excessive gas pressure and a larger than intended appliance flame can increase the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the LP regulator, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 24, 2021. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910023.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Suspension9
Unknown or other7
Structure450,000 mi
Structure: body4
Tires37,000 mi
Wheels3
Equipment1
Fuel/propulsion system1
Power train1
Tires: tread/belt19,000 mi

The 2020 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. The 2022 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.