NHTSA Campaign 17V271000
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
NHTSA campaign 17V271000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer. The repair is free.
Grand Design RV, LLC filed the report for 17V271000 with NHTSA on April 25, 2017; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 17V271000, NHTSA lists up to 1,662 potentially affected vehicles, built between December 1, 2016 and April 3, 2017.
The 17V271000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 17V271000 were scheduled from May 15, 2017, 20 days after the report.
17V271000 covers 1 model from Grand Design, model years 2017–2018.
Owners of the model years 17V271000 covers have filed at least 3 complaints naming the equipment, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 17V271000 vehicles, the 2018 Grand Design Imagine has the most (2).
By potentially affected vehicles, 17V271000 ranks 17 of 52 Grand Design RV, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 17V271000, Grand Design RV, LLC has 22 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 17V271000 was 16V841000, reported on November 21, 2016.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Imagine travel trailers. The screws that secure the slide room mechanism columns may shear, allowing the slide room to extend while the trailer is being towed.
- The risk
- If the slide room opens during transit there would be an increased risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Grand Design will notify owners, and dealers will replace the slide mechanism column securing screws, free of charge. The recall began on May 15, 2017. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910009.
Reported April 25, 2017
Vehicles covered by 17V271000 (2)
Grand Design (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 17V271000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: April 25, 2017. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted