Grand Design 2018 Imagine RV Recall: Air Conditioning Wire Short Circuit Fire Risk
Grand Design is recalling 2017-2018 Imagine RVs with potential air conditioning wire short circuits that could cause fire. Owners must have wire connectors replaced free by dealers.
Use caution until it’s fixed
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
What happened, in plain English
Grand Design is recalling certain 2017-2018 Imagine recreational trailers due to a risk of fire from air conditioning wire connectors detaching and short-circuiting. This affects owners who need to have the wire connectors replaced by dealers at no cost. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1224957-grand-design-2018-imagine-rv-recall-air-conditioning-wire-short.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1224957-grand-design-2018-imagine-rv-recall-air-conditioning-wire-short · Updated October 8, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V620000
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“Grand Design 2018 Imagine RV Recall: Air Conditioning Wire Short Circuit Fire Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1224957-grand-design-2018-imagine-rv-recall-air-conditioning-wire-short. Based on NHTSA recall #17V620000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V620000).
Why it’s dangerous
The air conditioning unit's wire connectors can detach, causing loose wires to short circuit. This short circuit increases the risk of fire in normal use.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2017-2018 Grand Design Imagine recreational trailers are affected. RV users with the specific air conditioning wire issue are most at risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your 2017-2018 Grand Design Imagine trailer has air conditioning unit wire connectors that may detach. The recall began on October 23, 2017.
- Brand
Grand Design- Category
Vehicle
What to do — step by step
Contact Grand Design Customer Service
Call 1-574-825-9679 to confirm your trailer is affected and schedule a wire connector replacement.
Have Wire Connectors Replaced
Dealers will replace the air conditioning unit wire connectors with positive retention wire connectors at no cost.
What NHTSA says to do
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.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
2 dated steps over 6 months.
- NHTSA received the defect report
- Recall began
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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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 #17V620000 (April 10, 2017)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 8, 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.