Model year

2023 Grand Design Reflection

Trailer, Not Applicable, built in United States. Owner complaints on file from Nov 29, 2023 to Dec 12, 2024.

Recall campaigns covering this model year29,516 vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints44.0 times the median 2023 trailer
Severity index0.02023 trailers average 5.4
First 24 months3Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2023 Grand Design Reflection peaked in 2023, with 2 filed

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

00.511.5220232202420252026
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

75% of complaints about the 2023 Grand Design Reflection name equipment

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

Equipment
3
Structure
3
Suspension
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

2 recall campaigns cover the 2023 Grand Design Reflection

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

Recall campaigns for the 2023 Grand Design Reflection
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
23V-455Jun 29, 2023Axles may have an improperly tightened grease fitting that can separate and cause damage, possibly resulting in wheel detachmentSuspension1,366Part replacement
22V-603Aug 9, 2022Electric retractable awning has a welded seam on the fabric that may separate, potentially allowing the awning to drop beyond normal operationEquipment8,150Part replacement
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2023 Grand Design Reflection

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.

4 complaints on file, page 1 of 1.

  1. Filed Dec 12, 2024Failure Jun 3, 2024Littleton, COBody, Unknown or other

    Possible frame flex on 5th wheel, had nose cap replaced in June and was told nothing else was wrong, then why did my nose cap crack. Just want it on record with all the issues with GD trailer failures..

    NHTSA complaint 11630383
  2. Filed Feb 28, 2024Failure Mar 7, 2023Temple, TXIntegrated jack/leveler/stabilizer, Recreational vehicle/trailer, Structure

    The contact owns a 2023 Grand Design Reflection Fifth Wheel RV. The contact stated that the rear stabilizers remained significantly close to the ground while retracted. The contact was concerned that the issue could cause the RV to strike the ground while driving or reversing. The dealer and the manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was unknown.

    NHTSA complaint 11574468
  3. Filed Dec 7, 2023Failure May 13, 2023200 milesAbbeville, LAIntegrated jack/leveler/stabilizer, Structure, Suspension

    The contact owns a 2023 Grand Design Reflection RV. The contact stated that the RV was designed with an electric leveling system. The contact stated the two rear levelers failed to elevate beyond 4.5 inches from the ground. The contact stated that the levelers would strike the ground while driving over a speed bump or on a bumpy road surface. The contact stated that the issue was a safety concern because it could cause damage to the RV while driving. The dealer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the manufacturer for assistance. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted but declined to provide shorter levelers. The failure mileage was approximately 200.

    NHTSA complaint 11558983
  4. Filed Nov 29, 2023Failure May 12, 2023Purlear, NCIntegrated jack/leveler/stabilizer, Stand

    The contact owns a 2023 Grand Design Reflection RV. The contact stated that the rear jack support was low to the ground and the contact became aware the jack support was bent. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was unknown.

    NHTSA complaint 11557399
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations

NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins

1 manufacturer communication cover this model year

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

  • December TSB 3 Jan 8, 2024 ยท Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Attic Vents and solar ports on affected units may prematurely crack allowing for water infiltration. TSB 23-003. Issued December 29th, 2023. PDF attached .
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.