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Model year

2015 Grand Design Momentum 385TH

Trailer, Not Applicable, built in United States. Owner complaints on file from Jun 10, 2015 to Jul 10, 2017.

Recalls (0)Complaints (3)Investigations (0)Bulletins (0)
Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year
Owner complaints31.5 times the median 2015 trailer
Severity index66.72015 trailers average 5.0
First 24 months1Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2015 Grand Design Momentum 385TH peaked in 2017, with 2 filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

00.511.522015201620172201820192020202120222023202420252026
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

67% of complaints about the 2015 Grand Design Momentum 385TH name brakes

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

Brakes
2
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

No recall campaign lists the 2015 Grand Design Momentum 385TH

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
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Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2015 Grand Design Momentum 385TH

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

3 complaints on file, page 1 of 1.

  1. Filed Jul 10, 2017Failure Jun 18, 20177,000 milesTruckee, CAService brakes, Unknown or otherFire

    WE JUST PULLED ONTO HIGWAY FROM CAMPGROUND STARTED TO SEE SMOKE AND SOMETHING FLEW OFF THAT CAUGHT MY EYE OFF OR THE REAR MOST AXEL ON THE DRIVERS SIDE. PULLED OVER ONCE IT WAS SAFE, DOWSED AXEL, RIM & TIRE WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHER. NO FIRE AT THIS TIME, BUT WAS VERY HOT & SMOKEY. HAD TO PULL OVER 4 MORE TIMES WITH IN 5 MILES TO DO THE SAME THING. MADE IT TO OUR HOME WHERE WE HOSED AXEL, RIM & TIRE UNTIL IT WAS COOL TO THE TOUCH. BACKED 5TH WHEEL INTO DRIVEWAY AND RIM SNAPPED COMPLETELY OFF OF AXEL. CONTACTED MANUFACTURE THAT EVENIN VIA E-MAIL. MANUFACTURE SAYS THEY ARE GETTING NEW AXEL & SHACKLES MADE, SHOULD BE SHIPPED TO US BY 7/14/17 TO REPLACE. GUESSING BARRING SIEZED AND LEAK AT REAR BACKING PLATE

    NHTSA complaint 11004165
  2. Filed Jul 10, 2017Failure Jul 15, 20151,600 milesTruckee, CAUnknown or otherFire

    WE WERE TRAVELING ON THE INTERSTATE WHEN WE SAW SMOKE COMING FROM OUR MOST REAR AXEL ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. A PASSING CAR INDICATED WE HAD A FIRE. WE PULLED OVER WHEN IT WAS SAFE TO. USED 4 FIRE EXTINGUISHERS AS WELL AS CALLED 911 WHEN FIRE DEPARTMENT SPRAYED AS WELL. FOUND THAT THE BARING SIEZED UP IN THE AXEL. WE HAD LOCAL TIRE SHOP ASSIST WITH GETTING US BACK ON THE ROAD. CONTACTED MANUFACTURE. THEY AUTHORIZED REPAIRS. REPAIRS WERE DONE AT PURCHASING DEALERSHIP.

    NHTSA complaint 11004161
  3. Filed Jun 10, 2015Failure May 30, 20151,200 milesBakersfield, CAService brakes

    GREASE HAD LEAKED THROUGH BEARING SEALS INTO BRAKES ON LIPPERT AXLES. THEY WERE NOT "OVER GREASED" GRAND DESIGN MOMENTUM 385TH 2015.

    NHTSA complaint 10724507
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations

NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
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Service bulletins

No manufacturer communications on file

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.
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