2022 Grand Design Reflection problems, complaints & recalls

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Owners have filed 27 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Grand Design Reflection, most often about body & structure. There are 4 recalls for this model year.

Complaints
27
Recalls
4
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
1
Median mileage
1,200 mi
at time of problem

Key facts

  • Body & Structure is the most-reported problem area, named in 19 of 27 complaints (70%).
  • Suspension (2) and wheels & tires (2) follow.
  • Half of the complaints that list mileage happened before 1,200 mi.
  • Owners reported 0 crashes, 0 fires and 1 injury.
  • The 2022 Grand Design Reflection has 4 recalls on file.
  • It has the most serious complaint record of all 8 Grand Design Reflection model years we track.
  • That is 17% more complaints than the 2021 model year (23).

2022 Grand Design Reflection problems by category

  • Body & Structure
    19 complaints
  • Other / Unknown
    18 complaints
  • Suspension
    2 complaints
  • Wheels & Tires
    2 complaints
  • Electrical System
    1 complaints
  • Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion
    1 complaints

A complaint can mention more than one problem area, so categories add up to more than the total.

Most-reported components

Component (as filed with NHTSA)Complaints
Unknown or other15
Structure:body10
Structure9
Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch5
Suspension2
Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer2
Tires:temporary/emergency spare tire1
Electrical system1

When problems happen (mileage)

1Under 10k10k–30k30k–60k60k–100k100k–150k150k+
Mileage at the time of the problem, for 2022 Grand Design Reflection complaints that list mileage.

2022 Grand Design Reflection recalls (4)

  • Recall 24V861000Nov 15, 202430,435 vehicles
    EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS

    Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain 2022 Imagine, Reflection, Momentum, Solitude, and Transcend travel trailers. The quick disconnect fittings in the LP gas system may be cracked, causing a gas leak.

    Risk: A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace quick disconnect as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 6, 2024. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910045. This recall supersedes Grand Design RV recall 22V308.

  • Recall 22V603000Aug 9, 20228,150 vehicles
    EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER · STRUCTURE:BODY

    Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Momentum, Solitude, Imagine, Reflection, and Transcend travel trailers. The electric retractable awning has a welded seam on the fabric that may separate, potentially allowing the awning to drop beyond normal operation.

    Risk: An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and repair, or replace the awning, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed by August 22, 2022. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910031.

  • Recall 22V308000May 6, 202234,021 vehicles
    EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS

    Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain 2022 Grand Design Imagine, Reflection, Momentum, Solitude and Transcend travel trailers. The quick disconnect fittings in the LP gas system may be cracked, causing a gas leak.

    Risk: A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the quick disconnect fittings, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 30, 2022. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910029.

  • Recall 22V203000Mar 29, 2022198 vehicles
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

    Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain 2022 Reflection and Transcend travel trailers, equipped with a 50-amp shore power inlet. The power inlet lug bolts may have been manufactured with excessively hard metal, preventing them from being tightened properly and resulting in a loose wiring connection.

    Risk: Loose wiring can cause an electrical arc or short, increasing the risk of fire.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the power inlet, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 25, 2022. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910028.

Recent 2022 Grand Design Reflection complaints

Excerpts of the newest owner complaints, lightly cleaned of personal details. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

  1. Filed Sep 14, 2026NYBody & Structure
    1. Wall and floor separated in driver's side slide. Repaired by Dealership (Alpin Haus) 2. Back wall movement - structural: Affected back wall, sides, roof. Repaired by Grand Design in Indiana. Roof was reinforced and replaced. Back walls/side walls reinforced by Grand Design. 3. Both axels bent. Dealership (Alpin Haus) submitted claim to insurance to replace axles, leaf springs and tires.
    NHTSA complaint #11764030 · source
  2. Filed Jul 17, 20261,200 miCABody & Structure
    The contact owns a 2022 Grand Design Reflection RV. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the entire rear wall detached from the frame and shifted from side to side. Additionally, on a separate occasion, the outriggers were bent. The manufacturer was notified of the failures and referred the contact to Cruise America RV Rental, where the RV was repaired. The contact stated that while driving on several occasions, the entry door inadvertently opened…
    NHTSA complaint #11751026 · source
  3. Filed May 27, 2026TXBody & StructureOther / Unknown
    Slide out on RV repeatedly failed to fully extend and retract. Was told by RV repair shop that structural failure was the cause. The problem was discovered and confirmed by a dealer service center. As of 5-27-2026, it has not been inspected by the manufacturer. The structural failure could have caused the slide out to unexpectedly extend while in transit. The structural failure could also cause a catastrophic event while in transit. There were no noticeable symptoms or…
    NHTSA complaint #11740452 · source
  4. Filed Mar 10, 2026UTBody & StructureOther / Unknown
    2023 RV unit experienced front cap cracking through complete cap. Grand Design stated it was a paint issue and would not warranty the damage. 2025 RV unit experienced exact same front cap cracking throughout the cap, side corners of cap and front side seam separation of RV. Interior seam and trim separation greater than reasonable and customary for an RV of this age and quality build. Repair shops, experts, RV dealers have stated these are certain symptoms of frame flex and…
    NHTSA complaint #11723245 · source
  5. Filed Jan 6, 2026GABody & Structure
    The contact owns a 2022 Grand Design Recreational Reflection RV. The contact stated that while driving approximately 60 MPH, the propane compartment doors opened unintendedly. The failure had occurred on several occasions. The contact stated that the roof was peeling and cracking and the contact was concerned that there were signs of frame flex, and that the walls were unstable and there were other structural failures. No warning lights were illuminated. The RV was taken to…
    NHTSA complaint #11709097 · source
  6. Filed Aug 7, 2025UTBody & StructureWheels & Tires
    After the trailer collapsed, I’m deeply concerned for my children’s safety and the safety of others. Despite raising these issues, the manufacture Grand Design has deflected responsibility and refused to act, even while under warranty. I kindly request immediate attention and a formal response. I previously brought it to Grand Design in Elkhart, Indiana while it was under warranty, but they declined both inspection and repair. I am really struggling with why RVs are not…
    NHTSA complaint #11679103 · source
  7. Filed Jul 16, 2025TXBody & StructureOther / Unknown
    1. EXCESSIVE FRAME FLEX / FAILURE: Symptoms include: Bowing of walls; Trim coming loose; Cracks in fiberglass wall by slide (occurred a 2nd time after side wall repaired by factory) ; crack in interior wall; crack in roof; Main door opening during transport; Sawdust repeatedly appearing in cabinets; Failure of the attachment point between the frame and walls 2. STRUCTURAL ISSUES: Slide repaired twice at the factory and currently under warranty repair by dealership for a 3rd…
    NHTSA complaint #11674066 · source
  8. Filed Jul 8, 2025TXBody & StructureOther / UnknownWheels & Tires
    We purchased our 2022 Grand Design Reflection in January 2022 and were told it is good for full-time living since that is what we do. We have had issues with the slides, roof and other items list below: 3/11/2022 - Warranty Items: Driver side large slide won’t go in all the way and driver side front slide jumped a tooth. 6/9/2022 - Warranty Items: Bedroom slide (driver side front) mechanism needs to be completely rebuilt. Large slide (kitchen) has a bent bracket. 11/23/2022…
    NHTSA complaint #11671964 · source

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Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data, as of Oct 11, 2026. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov Methodology