NHTSA Campaign 18V658000
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
NHTSA campaign 18V658000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly. The repair is free.
Grand Design RV, LLC filed the report for 18V658000 with NHTSA on September 24, 2018; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 18V658000, NHTSA lists up to 997 potentially affected vehicles, built between June 25, 2018 and August 14, 2018.
The 18V658000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 18V658000 were scheduled from October 22, 2018, 28 days after the report.
18V658000 covers 2 models from Grand Design, model years 2019.
Owners of the model years 18V658000 covers have filed at least 3 complaints naming the suspension, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 18V658000 vehicles, the 2019 Grand Design Reflection has the most (2).
By potentially affected vehicles, 18V658000 ranks 25 of 52 Grand Design RV, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 18V658000, Grand Design RV, LLC has 8 other recalls on the suspension on this site; the one before 18V658000 was 15V518000, reported on August 14, 2015.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain 2019 Grand Design Reflection, Imagine and Transcend travel trailers. These axles may be missing inner bearings on the hubs, which can cause the bearing to burnout or cause the hub to overheat.
- The risk
- If the bearings prematurely wear, it can cause the hub to overheat and smoke, increasing the risk of a fire.
- The fix
- Grand Design will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective hubs with new hubs or replace the axles, free of charge. The recall began October 22, 2018. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910015.
Reported September 24, 2018
Vehicles covered by 18V658000 (2)
Grand Design (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 18V658000, 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: September 24, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted