Recall 18V823000: Grand Design RV, LLC

Official NHTSA recall notice text, the vehicles it lists, and the RV model years on this site that it is linked to.

Key facts

  • NHTSA campaign 18V823000 was filed by Grand Design RV, LLC and received on November 20, 2018.
  • Type: Vehicle recall. Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY.
  • Potential units affected, as reported by the manufacturer: 119.
  • The manufacturer reports notifying owners on December 12, 2018.
  • Production dates listed: September 12, 2018 to September 26, 2018.
  • First seen in this dataset on September 19, 2026.

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Defect summary (official text)

Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain 2019 Grand Design Imagine recreational trailers, built on D28H, D35, D40 or D44 trailer axles. The inner hub bearings may not have been sufficiently greased, which can cause the bearings to overheat and fail.

Consequence (official text)

If the bearings overheat, the hub may fail, affecting handling and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy (official text)

Grand Design will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the hubs and bearings, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 12, 2018. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910018.

Notes and contacts as published

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Manufacturer campaign number: 910018.

Vehicles listed in the notice

Makes, models and model years in campaign 18V823000
MakeModelModel years
GRAND DESIGNIMAGINE2019

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