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Grand Design Solitude 2020 RV Recall: Broken Step Risk

Grand Design is recalling 2019-2024 Solitude fifth wheel trailers due to a risk of step tread breaking, which could cause injury. Owners should contact customer service for free repairs.

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Grand Design is recalling certain 2019-2024 Solitude fifth wheel trailers because the step tread joints may be unsupported, causing the tread to break. This could lead to injury if the step breaks while in use. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/79589-grand-design-solitude-2020-rv-recall-broken-step-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/79589-grand-design-solitude-2020-rv-recall-broken-step-risk · Updated August 18, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #25V061000

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“Grand Design Solitude 2020 RV Recall: Broken Step Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/79589-grand-design-solitude-2020-rv-recall-broken-step-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #25V061000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V061000).

Grand Design RV, LLC is recalling 2019-2024 Grand Design Solitude fifth wheel trailers because broken step treads increase the risk of injury. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the recall on July 2, 2025.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Grand Design
  • Product: Solitude fifth wheel trailers
  • Model years: 2019-2024

What to do

Dealers will reinforce the current step tread with a metal bracket, free of charge. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679.

The hazard

The step tread joints may be unsupported, causing the tread to break. This defect increases the risk of injury.

Context

Grand Design RV, LLC has 55 other recalls on record since April 8, 2014. Recent Grand Design recalls include tire failure risks in 2026-2027 Lineage models reported on Sept. 14, 2026, and overheated fan board fire risks in 2026 Lineage models reported on July 10, 2026. Other recent recalls of similar products include Brinkley RV 2025 Model Z Suspension Recall (May 22, 2026), Keystone 2026 Montana RV Recall (April 2, 2026), and Forest River Cedar Creek 2025 Fifth Wheel Recall (Jan. 19, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for Grand Design Solitude fifth wheel trailers made between 2019 and 2024. The recall was notified to owners via mail on May 22, 2025.

  • Brand
    Grand Design
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Customer Service

    Call Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679 to schedule a free repair.

  2. Get Step Tread Reinforced

    Dealers will reinforce the step tread with a metal bracket at no cost to fix the issue.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Dealers will reinforce the current step tread with a metal bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 22, 2025. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910048.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

2 dated steps over 41 days.

1. Owner letters mailed: May 22, 202512. NHTSA received the defect report: Jul 2, 202522025
  1. Owner letters mailed
  2. NHTSA received the defect report

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

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Contact Grand Design

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

Subject: Recall 25V061000 — Grand Design Solitude 2020 RV Recall: Broken Step Risk

Hello,

I own a Grand Design Solitude 2020 RV Recall: Broken Step Risk that is covered by recall 25V061000 from Grand Design.

The official recall notice states: Dealers will reinforce the current step tread with a metal bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 22, 2025. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910048.

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 #25V061000 (July 2, 2025)
  • 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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