The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·23V364000·Announced 2023-05-24

Grand Design Recalls 2023 Transcend Travel Trailers for Missing Emergency Exit Window

Grand Design is recalling 2023 Transcend travel trailers because they lack an emergency exit window in the main living area, which could delay evacuation during an emergency.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (missing emergency exit) that could prevent or delay evacuation, increasing the risk of injury, which aligns with the 'Severe' criteria for structural defects.

Plain-English summary

Grand Design RV, LLC is recalling certain 2023 Transcend travel trailers. These vehicles were manufactured without an emergency exit window in the main living area.

A missing emergency exit window could prevent or delay occupants from exiting the vehicle in the event of an emergency, increasing the risk of injury.

Dealers will replace the window with an emergency exit window free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 12, 2023. 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 TRANSCEND
Brand
GRAND DESIGN
Manufacturer
Grand Design RV, LLC
Category
Vehicle — Travel Trailer
Hazard
Affected units
232

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)

  • TRANSCEND

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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