Every 2017 Grand Design Reflection recall
Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.
Equipment · NHTSA 22V038000
Jan 28, 2022Equipment:Appliance:Refrigerator
- Problem
- Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain 2013-2021 Momentum, Solitude, and Reflection recreational vehicles. A 110-volt wire in the refrigerator cabinet may be improperly secured, which could result in the wire contacting the refrigerator cooling unit, causing an electrical arc.
- Risk
- An electrical arc increases the risk of a fire.
- Fix
- Dealers will inspect and replace any damaged wiring, and properly secure the wires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 21, 2022. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910026.
Full recall details for 22V038000 →Electrical System · NHTSA 20V362000
Jun 19, 2020Electrical System:Wiring
- Problem
- Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Reflection trailers. A wiring connector in the vehicle underbody may not be properly secured, allowing water intrusion into the wiring connector, possibly resulting in an electrical short circuit.
- Risk
- If water enters the wiring connector, it can cause a short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Fix
- Grand Design will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and secure the wiring connectors up to prevent water intrusion, free of charge. This recall began June 29, 2020. Owners may contact Grand Design's customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910020.
Full recall details for 20V362000 →Equipment · NHTSA 17V789000
Aug 12, 2017Equipment:Mechanical:Integrated Jack/Leveler/Stabilizer
- Problem
- 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.
- Risk
- If the tongue jack retracts or extends unexpectedly, there could be an increased risk of a crash or injury.
- Fix
- 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.
Full recall details for 17V789000 →Equipment · NHTSA 16V717000
Jul 10, 2016Equipment:Other:Labels
- Problem
- Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Reflection recreational trailers, model 357BHS and 367BHS, manufactured November 12, 2014, to September 22, 2016. The affected vehicles have an incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) on the Federal Certification Label, stating a GAWR of 7,000 lbs when the actual GAWR is 6,400 lbs. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
- Risk
- If the operator loads the vehicle to the GAWR on the label, it can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Fix
- Grand Design will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected Federal Certification Label, free of charge. Owners will also have the option to replace the Certification Label themselves, free of charge. The recall began on October 28, 2016. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910007.
Full recall details for 16V717000 →Equipment · NHTSA 16V355000
May 25, 2016Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer:Lpg Systems:Lines and Fittings
- Problem
- 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.
- Risk
- If the indicator sight glass cracks, propane gas may leak out, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Fix
- 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.
Full recall details for 16V355000 →
2017 Grand Design Reflection complaints and service bulletins
Owners filed 25 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Grand Design Reflection, reporting 1 fires. Grand Design has issued at least 5 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.
Most-reported components
- Service Brakes18
- Suspension5
- Equipment3
- Unknown Or Other2
- Wheels2
- Fuel/Propulsion System1
Service bulletins by component
- Unknown Or Other (3)
- Equipment (2)
- Equipment Adaptive/Mobility (1)
- Structure (1)
Read Grand Design Reflection owner complaints and bulletins, every year
What people reported
Owners have filed 25 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Grand Design Reflection. A few in their own words, shortened. Complaints are unverified and are not proof of a defect or of any recall.
Fire
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 GRAND DESIGN REFLECTION RV. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL PROPANE FUEL ODOR EMITTING FROM THE RV.”
2017 GRAND DESIGN REFLECTIONJan 24, 2017
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 10947412
“Noticed the left side of the 5th wheel seemed lower, the smell of burning rubber was highly present. Upon further investigation noticed the front axle leaf spring had broken. Noticed the new tire was hot and rubbed up on and caused damage to the metal of the chassis and ruined the new tire.”
2017 GRAND DESIGN REFLECTIONAug 9, 2021
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11428412
“INTERMITTENT BRAKES (LOST BRAKES) ON FIFTH WHEEL DUE TO THE USE OF UNDERSIZE WIRE AND OVERUSE OF SCOTCHLOK GUILLOTINE CONNECTORS. EACH BRAKE HAS A MAXIMUM CURRENT DRAW OF 4AMPS.”
2017 GRAND DESIGN REFLECTIONFeb 19, 2021
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11396988
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 GRAND DESIGN REFLECTION FIFTH WHEEL TRAILER EQUIPPED WITH WESTLAKE SUPER ST TIRES, SIZE: ST225/75/R15, DOT NUMBER: JULT1CM4016. THE CONTACT NOTICED A BULGE ON THE SIDEWALL OF THE FRONT PASSENGER TIRE UPON INSPECTION AT A REST STOP.”
2017 GRAND DESIGN REFLECTIONOct 23, 2020
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11365917
“I WAS DRIVING IN ARKANSAS IN OCTOBER 11TH 2019 WHEN I NOTICED THE RV DID NOT APPEAR TO BE TRACKING STRAIGHT BEHIND THE TRUCK. I PACKED UP AND LEFT THE CAMPGROUND ABOUT 2 HOURS EARLIER. THERE WERE NO ISSUES WITH THE AXLES AT THAT TIME.”
2017 GRAND DESIGN REFLECTIONOct 1, 2020
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11362230
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