The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·17V620000·Announced 2017-10-04

Grand Design Recalls 2017-2018 Imagine Trailers for Fire Risk

Grand Design RV is recalling 2017-2018 Imagine recreational trailers because air conditioning wires may detach and short circuit, increasing fire risk.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (electrical wiring) that creates a risk of fire, which aligns with the 'Severe' criteria for significant injury/property-damage reports or structural defects.

Plain-English summary

Grand Design RV, LLC is recalling certain 2017-2018 Imagine recreational trailers. The recall involves 3,621 vehicles where the wires at the air conditioning unit may detach from the connector. These loose wires may short circuit.

A short circuit increases the risk of a fire. No specific injuries or deaths are reported in the source text.

Grand Design has notified owners, and dealers will change the existing wire connectors for the air conditioning unit to positive retention wire connectors, free of charge. The recall began on October 23, 2017. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
GRAND DESIGN IMAGINE
Brand
GRAND DESIGN
Manufacturer
Grand Design RV, LLC
Category
Vehicle — Recreational Trailer
Hazard
Affected units
3,621

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • IMAGINE

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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