NHTSA Complaint #11434056 — 2017 GRAND DESIGN SOLITUDE

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11434056
Vehicle	2017 GRAND DESIGN SOLITUDE
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	September 12, 2021
Date Filed	September 23, 2021
Mileage	8,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	FL

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2017 Grand Design Solitude RV. The contact stated that while driving, the rear axle suspension separated from vehicle. The contacted noticed that the rear axle shifted three inches towards the driver’s side. The vehicle was taken to a rest stop where an independent mechanic replaced the left and right leaf springs. The local dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no further assistance was provided. The approximate failure mileage was 8,000.

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