NHTSA Complaint #11474864 — 2021 GRAND DESIGN REFLECTION

The contact owns a 2021 Grand Design Reflection RV. The contact stated that the structural slide seized and was inoperable. The RV was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with a faulty camber. The mechanics and the manufacturer's technicians performed numerous repairs by welding the frame; however, the failure recurred. The RV was then taken to the manufacturer's factory where the technicians added structural steel to strengthen the frame and replaced the front and rear axles; however, after the repair, the front cap was leaking water and there was black mold inside of the RV. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 1,600.