Grand Design Transcend Problems by Year
NHTSA has 10 owner complaints and 8 safety recalls on file for the Grand Design Transcend, across 9 model years (2016–2025). The 2022 model year has the most complaints (4). The most reported problem area overall is electrical system.
Grand Design Transcend years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No Transcend model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2022 Transcend: 4 complaints, 4 recalls
- 2021 Transcend: 3 complaints, 1 recall
- 2020 Transcend: 2 complaints, 2 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 Transcend problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Structure | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Wheels | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Equipment | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Grand Design Transcend model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Transcend | 1 | 0 | — | Electrical System | |
| 2023 Transcend | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2022 Transcend | 4 | 4 | — | Electrical System | |
| 2021 Transcend | 3 | 1 | — | Unknown or Other | |
| 2020 Transcend | 2 | 2 | — | Equipment | |
| 2019 Transcend | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2018 Transcend | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2017 Transcend | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2016 Transcend | 0 | 1 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Grand Design Transcend years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2022 (4), 2021 (3), 2020 (2). 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 Transcend?
Electrical System, with 3 complaints across 2 model years.
How many recalls does the Grand Design Transcend have?
8 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.