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2016 Grand Design Solitude Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2016 Grand Design Solitude has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 45,544 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 4 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 16V841000 2016-11-21 1,975 affected
Defect

Grand Design RV (Grand Design) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Momentum toy haulers and Solitude recreational trailers manufactured July 8, 2014, to August 31, 2015, equipped with certain aluminum black ladders manufactured by Christianson Industries. These ladders have retractable hinges, each with a…

Consequence

If the hinges separate from the ladder while in use, the ladder may fall from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Grand Design will notify owners, and dealers will install a bracket over the back of existing hinges, free of charge. The recall began on December 16, 2016. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910008.

SUSPENSION 15V212000 2015-04-10 148 affected
Defect

Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Reflection 303RLS, 308BHTS and 313RLTS, model 2016 Solitude 375RE trailers manufactured March 12, 2015, to April 6, 2015. In the affected trailers, the studs that are used to attach the wheels to the axle hubs may break.

Consequence

If the wheel studs break, the wheel could detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Grand Design has notified owners, and dealers will replace any affected wheel hub, free of charge. The recall began on April 14, 2015. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910003.

Complaints by component

SERVICE BRAKES
2
STRUCTURE
1
SUSPENSION
1
Total complaints4

What owners report

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

“The contact owns a 2016 grand design solitude camper. The contact stated while while the camper was traveling, the side door independently unlatched and opened. In addition the contact stated while the camper was parked , the contact noticed that the midddle slider was detached about 10 inches.…”

STRUCTURE · reported 2021-06-15

“On 26 september 2018, I ordered a suspension kit for this trailer from www.etrailer.com. Order# 106838902. The kit I ordered was a roadmaster slipper spring kit #rm-2570 with the rm-2460 shock absorbers. This equipment is for an axle that is rated at 7,000 lb, which is what the axles on my trailer…”

SUSPENSION · reported 2018-08-16

“Brand new 2016 never towed by me. Trailer delivered by dealer. All 4 brakes covered in grease. Well known problem. No action by manufacture”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2017-02-02

“I purchased this 5th wheel rv new in april of 2016. I have towed it approximately 800 miles. I figure that between delivery from the factory to the dealer in raynham, ma and my personal use that there is about 1700 total miles on this rv. I have been monitoring the grand design owners forum and…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2017-01-17
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 2016 Grand Design Solitude as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.