2015 GRAND DESIGN REFLECTION Recalls (4)

Campaign:
15V212000 on 04/09/2015
Component:
Suspension:rear:axle:non-powered axle assembly
Manufactured:
03/11/2015 - 04/05/2015
Affected:
148
Defect:
Grand design rv, llc (grand design) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 reflection 303rls, 308bhts and 313rlts, model 2016 solitude 375re trailers manufactured march 12, 2015, to april 6, 2015. in the affected trailers, the studs that are used to attach the wheels to the axle hubs may break.
Consequence:
If the wheel studs break, the wheel could detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Grand design has notified owners, and dealers will replace any affected wheel hub, free of charge. the recall began on april 14, 2015. owners may contact grand design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. grand design's number for this recall is 910003.
Notes:
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.

Campaign:
15V518000 on 08/13/2015
Component:
Suspension:rear:axle:non-powered axle assembly
Manufactured:
09/04/2013 - 06/29/2015
Affected:
1,721
Defect:
Grand design rv, llc (grand design) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 reflection fifth-wheel trailers manufactured september 5, 2013, to june 30, 2015. the affected vehicles may have been manufactured with axles rated to 5200 lbs. instead of 6000 lbs. as designed and as listed on the certification label. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."
Consequence:
The inaccurate label may result in users overloading their trailer, resulting in axle or tire failure and increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Grand design will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the trailers and will replace any axle that is only rated to 5200 lbs. with an axle rated to 6000 lbs., free of charge. the recall began on september 10, 2015. owners may contact grand design customer service at 1-574-825-8000 ext. 2015. grand design's number for this recall is 910004.
Notes:
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.

Campaign:
15V518000 on 08/13/2015
Component:
Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured:
09/04/2013 - 06/29/2015
Affected:
1,721
Defect:
Grand design rv, llc (grand design) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 reflection fifth-wheel trailers manufactured september 5, 2013, to june 30, 2015. the affected vehicles may have been manufactured with axles rated to 5200 lbs. instead of 6000 lbs. as designed and as listed on the certification label. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."
Consequence:
The inaccurate label may result in users overloading their trailer, resulting in axle or tire failure and increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Grand design will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the trailers and will replace any axle that is only rated to 5200 lbs. with an axle rated to 6000 lbs., free of charge. the recall began on september 10, 2015. owners may contact grand design customer service at 1-574-825-8000 ext. 2015. grand design's number for this recall is 910004.
Notes:
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.

Campaign:
16V717000 on 10/06/2016
Component:
Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured:
11/11/2014 - 09/21/2016
Affected:
480
Defect:
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."
Consequence:
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.
Correction:
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.
Notes:
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.

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