2019 Grand Design Imagine Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2019 Grand Design Imagine has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 56,624 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 10 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the equipment. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EQUIPMENT 21V393000 2021-05-26 55,508 affected
Defect

Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain 2016-2021 Imagine, Transcend, and Momentum travel trailers. The LP regulator that controls the LP gas pressure may fail, allowing excessive gas pressure that causes the appliance flame to increase.

Consequence

Excessive gas pressure and a larger than intended appliance flame can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the LP regulator, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 24, 2021. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910023.

SUSPENSION 18V823000 2018-11-20 119 affected
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.

Consequence

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

Remedy

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.

SUSPENSION 18V658000 2018-09-24 997 affected
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.

Consequence

If the bearings prematurely wear, it can cause the hub to overheat and smoke, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

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.

Complaints by component

EQUIPMENT
2
SERVICE BRAKES
2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
1
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS
1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
1
SUSPENSION
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
Total complaints10

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“2019 grand design imagine. Consumer writes in regard to winn-tec regulator safety recall.”

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS · reported 2022-09-26

“The 2019 grand design imagine travel trailer is built of a lippert chassis, this chassis combined with the commonly used equal-I-zer sway control hitch is resulting in the trailer safety chains being damaged, which may cause serious damage, injury or death if the trailer becomes separated from the…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2021-07-02

“The 2019 grand design imagine travel trailer is built of a lippert chassis, this chassis combined with the commonly used equal-I-zer sway control hitch is resulting in the trailer safety chains being damaged, which may cause serious damage, injury or death if the trailer becomes separated from the…”

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING · reported 2021-07-02

“The contact owns a 2019 grand design imagine. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 21v393000 (equipment) however, the part to do the recall repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair.…”

EQUIPMENT · reported 2021-05-26

“Brake linings which are available for inspection. The brake lining defects likely caused three tire blowouts due to excessive heat from the disintegrating brake linings, also a degradation of stopping performance. Upon performing annual wheel bearing service and brake inspection I found all four…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2021-04-11

“Tl* the contact owns a 2019 grand design imagine trailer. The contact noticed that the rear driver's side wheel bearing was separating from the axle. The contact drove the vehicle to an independent mechanic who used a torch to remove the nut from the axle to access the wheel bearing. The mechanic…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2019-08-20

“Tl* the contact owns a 2019 grand design imagine trailer. The contact noticed that the rear driver's side wheel bearing was separating from the axle. The contact drove the vehicle to an independent mechanic who used a torch to remove the nut from the axle to access the wheel bearing. The mechanic…”

SUSPENSION · reported 2019-08-20

“120 volt ac cable was installed in contact with absorption refrigerator coils. Vibration would eventually lead to short, arcing, and potentially fire, particularly if arcing caused breach of the refrigerator cooling unit containing hydrogen and ammonia . Pictures uploaded show the cable in contact…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2019-07-01
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2019 Grand Design Imagine as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.