Sourced from both NHTSA (US) and Transport Canada. 5 of these are critical and require prompt attention. All recall repairs are free at an authorized Grand Design dealer — bring your VIN to confirm which apply to your vehicle.
Critical safety notice — contact your dealer immediately.
Issue: On certain travel trailers, the propane (LP) regulator could fail. If this happens, high-pressure propane could reach the appliances. Note: This recall only affects trailers equipped with a Winntec propane regulator. Safety Risk: Unregulated propane pressure can create the risk of an appliance fire. Corrective Action: Grand Design RV will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your travel trailer to a dealer, to replace the propane (LP) regulator.
2021328 · 6,666 units · Transport Canada
Free repair at an authorized dealer
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.
Excessive gas pressure and a larger than intended appliance flame can increase the risk of a fire.
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.
21V393000 · 55,508 units · NHTSA
Free repair at an authorized dealer
Critical safety notice — contact your dealer immediately.
On certain travel trailers, the laminated plastic touch pad on the top of the power tongue jack may crack and/or separate. This could result in water entering the internal circuitry of the touch pad, potentially causing unintended extension or retraction of the power tongue jack. If this were to occur while the vehicle was in motion, it could result in loss of control and increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will replace the "Smart Jack" power tongue jack assembly with an updated version with improved water protection.
2017625 · 465 units · Transport Canada
Free repair at an authorized dealer
Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Reflection and Imagine travel trailers equipped with a Smart-Jack model power tongue jack. The laminated plastic touch pad on the jack may crack or separate allowing water to enter, potentially causing the jack to operate unintentionally.
If the tongue jack retracts or extends unexpectedly, there could be an increased risk of a crash or injury.
Grand Design will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power tongue jack, free of charge. The recall began on December 29, 2017. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 900012.
17V789000 · 3,969 units · NHTSA
Free repair at an authorized dealer
Critical safety notice — contact your dealer immediately.
On certain travel trailers, the bell cap wire connectors at the air conditioning unit may have been installed improperly. As a result, the wires may become detached from the connector, and could create a potential for a direct short in the electrical system, which could increase the risk of a fire causing injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will remove all three bell cap wire connectors at the air conditioning unit and reattach the wires using a new style connector.
2017479 · 514 units · Transport Canada
Free repair at an authorized dealer
Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Imagine recreational trailers. The wires at the air conditioning unit may detach from the connector and the loose wires may short circuit.
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Grand Design has notified owners, and dealers will change the existing wire connectors for the air conditioning unit to positive retention wire connectors, free of charge. The recall began on October 23, 2017. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910010.
17V620000 · 3,621 units · NHTSA
Free repair at an authorized dealer
Critical safety notice — contact your dealer immediately.
On certain travel trailers, the screws that attach and secure the slide room mechanism columns to the sidewall may have been improperly installed. As a result the screw heads could shear off or pull out of the sidewall causing the column to pull away from the sidewall. If this occurs while the vehicle is in transit, the slide room could pull out, increasing the risk of crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction : Dealers will replace the slide mechanism column screws with larger ones. Interior retention clips will also be installed on each column to provide additional support.
2017225 · 165 units · Transport Canada
Free repair at an authorized dealer
Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Imagine travel trailers. The screws that secure the slide room mechanism columns may shear, allowing the slide room to extend while the trailer is being towed.
If the slide room opens during transit there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Grand Design will notify owners, and dealers will replace the slide mechanism column securing screws, free of charge. The recall began on May 15, 2017. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910009.
17V271000 · 1,662 units · NHTSA
Free repair at an authorized dealer
Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Imagine and Reflection recreational trailers manufactured January 15, 2016 to May 4, 2016. The MB Sturgis LP regulator on these vehicles may allow propane gas to leak into the regulator sight glass causing it to degrade and potentially crack.
If the indicator sight glass cracks, propane gas may leak out, increasing the risk of a fire.
Grand Design will notify owners, and dealers will replace the LP regulator kit, free of charge. The recall began on June 6, 2016. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910006.
16V355000 · 1,300 units · NHTSA
Free repair at an authorized dealer
Critical safety notice — contact your dealer immediately.
Certain travel trailers outfitted with MB Sturgis propane regulators may have been assembled with an improper crimp of the retaining cap for the regulator diaphragm. The regulator sight glass could degrade, potentially causing a crack, which could result in a slow leak of propane gas. Propane gas in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire and/or an explosion causing injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will replace the propane regulator and associated hoses.
2016241 · 114 units · Transport Canada
Free repair at an authorized dealer
2017 Grand Design Imagine recall questions
The 2017 Grand Design Imagine has 10 known safety recalls. 5 are classified as critical and may require immediate attention. We recommend checking with your dealer using your specific VIN for the most accurate information.
Yes, all manufacturer safety recalls for the Grand Design Imagine are repaired completely free of charge at any authorized Grand Design dealership. This includes parts, labor, and any related expenses regardless of your vehicle's current mileage or whether you're the original owner.
The best way to check is to enter your 17-character Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) in our search tool above. You can also contact any authorized Grand Design dealer directly with your VIN. Some recalls only affect vehicles manufactured during specific date ranges or with certain equipment configurations.
Contact your nearest authorized Grand Design dealership to schedule a repair appointment. For critical recalls marked "Do Not Drive," park your vehicle safely and arrange for service immediately. Bring your recall notice or VIN to the appointment. Parts availability may vary, so schedule early.
It depends on the specific recall. Your vehicle has 5 critical recalls that may advise against driving until repaired. Always read the recall details carefully. For critical safety issues, park the vehicle and contact your dealer immediately.
Safety recalls for the 2017 Grand Design Imagine remain open indefinitely - there is no expiration date. Even if your vehicle is many years old or has high mileage, authorized Grand Design dealers must perform the recall repair free of charge whenever you bring it in.
Recall repairs must be performed at an authorized Grand Design dealership. Any Grand Design dealer in the US or Canada can perform the repair, regardless of where you purchased the vehicle. Contact your preferred dealer to schedule an appointment.
Manufacturers are required to notify registered owners by mail when new recalls are issued. However, if you've moved or bought the vehicle used, you may not receive notices. We recommend checking periodically using your VIN and registering with NHTSA for recall alerts.
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