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NHTSA Campaign 18V823000

SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

NHTSA campaign 18V823000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly. The repair is free.

Grand Design RV, LLC filed the report for 18V823000 with NHTSA on November 20, 2018; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 18V823000, NHTSA lists up to 119 potentially affected vehicles, built between September 12, 2018 and September 26, 2018.

The 18V823000 report reached NHTSA 2 months after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 18V823000 were scheduled from December 12, 2018, 22 days after the report.

18V823000 covers 1 model from Grand Design, model years 2019.

Owners of the model years 18V823000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the suspension, about this defect or others in the same group.

By potentially affected vehicles, 18V823000 ranks 41 of 52 Grand Design RV, LLC recalls on this site.

Besides 18V823000, Grand Design RV, LLC has 8 other recalls on the suspension on this site; the one before 18V823000 was 18V658000, reported on September 24, 2018.

What this recall covers

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

Reported November 20, 2018

Vehicles covered by 18V823000 (1)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 18V823000, 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: November 20, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted