2019 Grand Design Imagine Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Imagine years
- Not enough data 5th of 12 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 3 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Grand Design Imagine. That ranks 5th out of 12 Imagine model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is equipment (3 complaints, 50%). There are 3 safety recalls covering this model year.
- 6owner complaints
- 3safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2019 Grand Design Imagine problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | 3 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 33% | 5,000 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 1 | 17% | — | — | — |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 | 17% | — | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 17% | 5,000 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 17% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2019 Grand Design Imagine recalls (3)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer:lpg systems
Problem: Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain 2016-2021 Imagine, Transcend, and Momentum travel trailers. The LP regulator that controls the LP gas pressure may fail, allowing excessive gas pressure that causes the appliance flame to increase.
Risk: Excessive gas pressure and a larger than intended appliance flame can increase the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace the LP regulator, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 24, 2021. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910023.
Suspension:rear:axle:non-powered axle assembly
Problem: Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain 2019 Grand Design Imagine recreational trailers, built on D28H, D35, D40 or D44 trailer axles. The inner hub bearings may not have been sufficiently greased, which can cause the bearings to overheat and fail.
Risk: If the bearings overheat, the hub may fail, affecting handling and increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Grand Design will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the hubs and bearings, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 12, 2018. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910018.
Suspension:rear:axle:non-powered axle assembly
Problem: Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain 2019 Grand Design Reflection, Imagine and Transcend travel trailers. These axles may be missing inner bearings on the hubs, which can cause the bearing to burnout or cause the hub to overheat.
Risk: If the bearings prematurely wear, it can cause the hub to overheat and smoke, increasing the risk of a fire.
Fix: Grand Design will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective hubs with new hubs or replace the axles, free of charge. The recall began October 22, 2018. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910015.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
2019 grand design imagine. Consumer writes in regard to winn-tec regulator safety recall.
120 volt AC cable was installed in contact with absorption refrigerator coils. Vibration would eventually lead to short, arcing, and potentially fire, particularly if arcing caused breach of the refrigerator cooling unit containing hydrogen and ammonia . Pictures uploaded show the cable in contact…
The contact owns a 2019 Grand Design Imagine. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V393000 (Equipment) however, the part to do the recall repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair…
The 2019 Grand Design Imagine Travel Trailer is built of a Lippert chassis, this chassis combined with the commonly used Equal-i-zer sway control hitch is resulting in the trailer safety chains being damaged, which may cause serious damage, injury or death if the trailer becomes separated from the…
Brake linings which are available for inspection. The brake lining defects likely caused THREE tire blowouts due to excessive heat from the disintegrating brake linings, also a degradation of stopping performance. Upon performing annual wheel bearing service and brake inspection I found all four…
Other Grand Design Imagine years
← 2018 Imagine · 2020 Imagine →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 Imagine | 0 | 2 |
| 2026 Imagine | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 Imagine | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 Imagine | 5 | 0 |
| 2023 Imagine | 5 | 2 |
| 2022 Imagine | 13 | 3 |
| 2021 Imagine | 18 | 3 |
| 2020 Imagine | 12 | 2 |
| 2019 | 6 | 3 |
| 2018 Imagine | 8 | 4 |
| 2017 Imagine | 1 | 5 |
| 2016 Imagine | 1 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Grand Design Imagine?
Owners most often report equipment, service brakes, electrical system problems. The top one, equipment, accounts for 3 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2019 Grand Design Imagine?
Yes, 3 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2019 Grand Design Imagine a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Imagine model years, the 2019 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.