Grand Design Imagine Problems by Year
Grand Design Imagine years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
These model years drew at least twice as many complaints as a typical Imagine year: 2020, 2021, 2022. Look at what owners reported before buying one, and check the VIN for open recalls.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2021 Imagine: 18 complaints, 3 recalls
- 2022 Imagine: 13 complaints, 3 recalls
- 2020 Imagine: 12 complaints, 2 recalls
Model years with the fewest complaints
- 2016 Imagine: 1 complaint, 2 recalls
- 2017 Imagine: 1 complaint, 5 recalls
- 2025 Imagine: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Grand Design Imagine problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 21 | 7 | 0 |
| Tires | 16 | 5 | 0 |
| Structure | 15 | 5 | 0 |
| Equipment | 11 | 7 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| Wheels | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Power Train | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Trailer Hitches | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Service Brakes, Electric | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Steering | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Grand Design Imagine model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 Imagine | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2026 Imagine | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2025 Imagine | 1 | 0 | — | Suspension | |
| 2024 Imagine | 5 | 0 | — | Tires | |
| 2023 Imagine | 5 | 2 | — | Suspension | |
| 2022 Imagine | 13 | 3 | — | Unknown or Other | Far more complaints than other years |
| 2021 Imagine | 18 | 3 | — | Structure | Far more complaints than other years |
| 2020 Imagine | 12 | 2 | — | Tires | Far more complaints than other years |
| 2019 Imagine | 6 | 3 | — | Equipment | |
| 2018 Imagine | 8 | 4 | — | Suspension | |
| 2017 Imagine | 1 | 5 | — | Equipment | |
| 2016 Imagine | 1 | 2 | — | Electrical System |
More from Grand Design: all Grand Design models · VIN decoder
Frequently asked questions
Which Grand Design Imagine years should you stay away from?
By NHTSA complaints, 2020 (12), 2021 (18), 2022 (13) drew at least twice as many complaints as a typical Imagine year. Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Grand Design Imagine?
Suspension, with 21 complaints across 7 model years.
How many recalls does the Grand Design Imagine have?
16 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.