2 NHTSA safety recalls cover the 2014 Grand Design Reflection. Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about this model year. Every recall repair is free at any Grand Design dealer.
Is yours affected? Recalls cover ranges of VINs, not every 2014 Grand Design Reflection. Check your Reflection by VIN and confirm open recalls at NHTSA.gov.
Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.
Owners filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the 2014 Grand Design Reflection. Grand Design has issued at least 3 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.
Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the 2014 Grand Design Reflection. A few in their own words, shortened. Complaints are unverified and are not proof of a defect or of any recall.
“GREASE SEALS ON INNER HUB AND CAP ON OUTER HUB LEAKED GREASE INTO BRAKE SYSTEM AND CONTAMINATED THE BRAKES. COULD BE THE GREASE WAS TOO THIN, OVER PACKED OR GREASE SEALS DEFECTIVE. I HAVE CLEANED AND RESEALED MY BRAKES TWICE.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 10946448
“BEARING GREESE IS MIGRATING THROUGH INNER GREASE SEAL AND CONTAIMENATING BRAKE SHOES AND DRUM SURFACE RESULTING IN A LOSS OF BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS. UPON INSPECTION ALL FOUR WHEEL HAD CONTAIMENATED BRAKES.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 10748577
“GREASE SEALS FOR WHEEL BEARINGS ON 3 OUT OF 4 WHEELS FAILED AT UNDER 2000 MILES. GREASE LEAKED ONTO BRAKE MECHANISMS, MAKING THEM SPONGY. 1 OUT OF 4 BRAKE ASSEMBLIES TOTALLY FAILED. GREASE SEALS AND WHEEL ASSEMBLIES ARE MANUFACTURED BY LIPPERT.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 10747216
“WE PURCHASED A NEW GRAND DESIGN REFLECTION 5TH WHEEL IN APRIL OF 2014. WE HAVE HAD CONSIDERABLE PROBLEMS WITH IT, BUT NEVER EXPECTED TO FIND THAT THE BRAKES, GREASE SEALS, AND WHEEL BEARINGS WERE IN INSTALLED CORRECTLY.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 10747014
“THE AXLE GREASE SEALS INSTALLED BY LIPPERT COMPONENTS HAVE FAILED. THIS HAS CAUSED GREASE TO ENTER THE BRAKES AND RESULTED IN DIMINISHED BRAKING CAPABILITY.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 10664796
Search the official database: NHTSA. Excerpts are quoted from the public record, shortened at a sentence and with personal details removed.
Not every 2014 Grand Design Reflection is in every recall. Enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact vehicle, then confirm which are still open at NHTSA.gov or with any Grand Design dealer.
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