NHTSA Campaign 16V841000
EQUIPMENT
Issued by Grand Design RV, LLC · Reported Nov 21, 2016 · 1,975 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Grand Design RV (Grand Design) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Momentum toy haulers and Solitude recreational trailers manufactured July 8, 2014, to August 31, 2015, equipped with certain aluminum black ladders manufactured by Christianson Industries. These ladders have retractable hinges, each with a welded 'top hat' that can separate from the hinge.
Consequence
If the hinges separate from the ladder while in use, the ladder may fall from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Grand Design will notify owners, and dealers will install a bracket over the back of existing hinges, free of charge. The recall began on December 16, 2016. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910008.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRAND DESIGN | MOMENTUM | 2015 | 1,975 |
| GRAND DESIGN | MOMENTUM | 2016 | 1,975 |
| GRAND DESIGN | SOLITUDE | 2015 | 1,975 |
| GRAND DESIGN | SOLITUDE | 2016 | 1,975 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 16V841000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.