Grand Design Recreational installed safety chains are underrated for the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (gvwr).
The short version
Grand Design RV, LLC reported a problem with the equipment recreational vehicle/trailer. Here is what owners need to know.
The installed safety chains are underrated for the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR).
Underrated chains can allow the trailer to detach from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Take it to a dealer — they will replace the safety chains, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 26V-667.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2026–2027 | Grand Design Recreational Imagine |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
Drive one of these? Check your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.
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Same Grand Design Recreational Imagine — newest first.
- Grand Design Recreational outlet cover may have been improperly secured, allowing screws to contact wiring.
- Grand Design Recreational inverter prep circuit conductor may have insufficient overcurrent protection, causing the conductor to overheat.
- Grand Design Recreational quick disconnect fittings in the LP gas system may be cracked, causing a gas leak.
- Grand Design Recreational federal Certification Label incorrectly states the tire size and inflation pressure requirement.
- Grand Design Recreational electric retractable awning has a welded seam on the fabric that may separate, potentially allowing the awning to drop beyond normal operation.
- Grand Design Recreational quick disconnect fittings in the LP gas system may be cracked, causing a gas leak.
More: All Grand Design Recreational Imagine recalls → · All Grand Design Recreational recalls →
What this record means
Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.
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Record dates
Reported to NHTSA: October 9, 2026
First tracked here: Oct 15, 2026
Last change: Oct 15, 2026