2014 Grand Design Solitude Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2014 Grand Design Solitude has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 43,449 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the service brakes. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EQUIPMENT 22V038000 2022-01-28 43,421 affected
Defect

Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain 2013-2021 Momentum, Solitude, and Reflection recreational vehicles. A 110-volt wire in the refrigerator cabinet may be improperly secured, which could result in the wire contacting the refrigerator cooling unit, causing an electrical arc.

Consequence

An electrical arc increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace any damaged wiring, and properly secure the wires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 21, 2022. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910026.

EQUIPMENT 14V214000 2014-04-22 28 affected
Defect

Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain model year 2014 Solitude 369RL, and Solitude 305RE fifth wheel travel trailers manufactured February 21, 2013, through July 24, 2013 and equipped with certain Frigidaire KG-series microwaves, models CFMV152CLB and CFMV154CLS, manufactured January 27, 2013,…

Consequence

If the microwave starts on its own and there are contents inside, a fire could result.

Remedy

Grand Design will notify owners, and dealers will repair the membrane/keypad component, free of charge. The recall began on May 12, 2014. Owners may contact Grand Design at 1-574-825-8000. Grand Designs' number for this recall is 910001.

Complaints by component

SERVICE BRAKES
4
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
2
TIRES
1
Total complaints7

What owners report

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

“Axles are cracking. Yes available for inspection. Husband was checking under camper since we were going to get new tires and the dealer wanted to know what suspension we have. This is when he noticed the cracks in the axles. This is affecting both axles on the camper. This concerns us a lot if…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2021-05-11

“Tl* the contact owns a 2014 grand design solitude. While the vehicle was stationary, the seal on the axle spread grease on the brakes and caused them to malfunction. The vehicle was taken to be repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The vin was invalid. The failure mileage was…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2016-07-07

“During an appointment for service it was discovered that the axle seals had failed and leaked grease onto the brakes making the brakes useless.”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2015-06-17

“During an appointment for service it was discovered that the axle seals had failed and leaked grease onto the brakes making the brakes useless.”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2015-06-17

“Lippert components (lci) of elkhart in, are the manufactures of the axle and brake equipment used on the grand design brand of trailers. I have a 2014 solitude 369rl 5th wheel. I have about 10,000 miles on the unit and during my last trip out I lost some braking capability. After further review 2…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2015-03-21

“On friday august 8th 2014 we stopped at goodyear tire dealer in mount vernon, wa. And had 4 brand new goodyear marathon tires st235/80r16 tires installed. We drove 30 miles to our rv resort and pulled in to our campsite. Noticed that the left front tire was very low. Backed into our site and got…”

TIRES · reported 2014-08-08

“Had axel seals go bad on all 4 wheels causing very loose runny grease to leak past and coat the brake drums, shoes, magnet and all other components with a lot of grease causing the brakes to slip and not work. The trailer only had 1250 miles on it.”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2014-07-14
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 2014 Grand Design Solitude as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.