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Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 2023 Grand Design Solitude Fifth Wheel Trailer in Canada.
On certain RV trailers, the U-bolts that attach the axles to the suspension may not have been properly tightened. As a result, an axle could slide back on the leaf spring. This could cause poor handling and lead to a loss of control. Note: This recall replaces Transport Canada recall nos. 2023-395 and 2024-164. RV trailers that were repaired under those recalls also require this repair.
A loss of control could create the risk of a crash.
Grand Design RV will notify owners by mail. The corrective actions for this recall are under development.
On certain RV trailers, the fasteners securing the cooling unit to the refrigerator may be loose or missing. As a result, the cooling unit could move and cause the propane line to crack and leak. Note: This recall is an expansion of Transport Canada recall no. 2024-302.
A propane gas leak can create the risk of a fire or an explosion.
Grand Design RV will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your RV trailer to a dealership to inspect and, as necessary, repair or replace the refrigerator and propane line.
On certain RV trailers, the interior step(s) could break and cause a person to fall.
A step that breaks could create a risk of injury.
Grand Design will notify owners by mail. The corrective actions for this recall are under development.
On a small number of RV trailers, the fasteners securing the cooling unit to the refrigerator may be loose or missing. As a result, the cooling unit could move and cause the propane line to crack and leak.
A propane gas leak can create the risk of a fire or an explosion.
Grand Design RV will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your RV trailer to a dealership to inspect and, as necessary, repair or replace the refrigerator and propane line.
On certain RV trailers, the U-bolts that attach the axles to the suspension may not be properly tightened. As a result, an axle could slide back on the spring. This could cause poor handling and lead to a loss of control.
A loss of control could create the risk of a crash.
Grand Design RV will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your trailer to a dealership to inspect the leaf springs. They will be repaired or replaced, as necessary.
On certain RV trailers, the cargo-carrying capacity was not calculated with the fresh water tanks full. As a result, the trailer is labelled with the wrong cargo-carrying capacity. This could lead you to overload the trailer, which could cause poor handling or a tire failure.
Poor handling or a tire failure could cause a loss of control and result in a crash.
Grand Design RV will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your trailer to a dealership to install corrected cargo-carrying capacity labels. You can contact Grand Design RV directly if you would prefer to have them send you the label, and apply it yourself.
On certain RV trailers, the tire and loading information label may not have been installed. As result, information about the correct tire sizes and inflation pressures is missing. Tires that are not properly inflated could lead to poor handling and/or a tire failure.
Poor handling or a tire failure could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash.
Grand Design RV will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your trailer to a dealership to install the missing tire and loading information label. You can contact Grand Design RV directly if you would prefer to have them send you the label, and apply it yourself.
On certain RV trailers, the fabric for the patio awning may not be properly attached. As a result, the awning could detach and fall from the trailer.
An awning that falls from the trailer could create a risk of injury. An awning that falls from a moving vehicle could create road hazard for others and increase the risk of a crash.
Grand Design RV will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your trailer to a dealership to inspect the fabric roll on the awning. It will be repaired or replaced, as necessary.
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