Transport Canada runs its own recall programme. Its campaigns do not always
mirror the American ones, so a Canadian owner reading a US-only list is
reading about a different car than the one on their driveway.
2022 Grand Design Imagine
Recall 2024698
15 Nov 2024
3,586 units in Canada
Accessories
Issue: On certain RV trailers, the quick disconnect fittings for the propane (LP) gas system may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the fittings could crack and leak propane. Note: This recall replaces Transport Canada recall no. 2022-246. Trailers that were repaired under that recall also require this repair. Safety Risk: A propane gas leak could create the risk of a fire or explosion. Corrective Actions: Grand Design will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your RV trailer to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the quick disconnect fittings on the propane system. The dealer will also perform a leak test.
2024 Grand Design Imagine
Recall 2023351
20 Jun 2023
1,874 units in Canada
Label
Issue: 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. Safety Risk: Poor handling or a tire failure could cause a loss of control and result in a crash. Corrective Actions: 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.
2023 Grand Design Imagine
Recall 2023351
20 Jun 2023
1,874 units in Canada
Label
Issue: 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. Safety Risk: Poor handling or a tire failure could cause a loss of control and result in a crash. Corrective Actions: 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.
2023 Grand Design Imagine
Recall 2023170
24 Mar 2023
1,061 units in Canada
Label
Issue: 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. Safety Risk: Poor handling or a tire failure could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: 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.
2022 Grand Design Imagine
Recall 2022451
10 Aug 2022
980 units in Canada
Accessories
Issue: 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. Safety Risk: 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. Corrective Actions: 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.
2023 Grand Design Imagine
Recall 2022451
10 Aug 2022
980 units in Canada
Accessories
Issue: 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. Safety Risk: 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. Corrective Actions: 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.
2022 Grand Design Imagine
Recall 2022246
11 May 2022
3,586 units in Canada
Accessories
This recall was replaced by Transport Canada recall no. 2024-698. Issue: On certain RV trailers, the quick disconnect fittings for the propane (LP) gas system may be defective. As a result, the fittings could crack and leak propane. Safety Risk: A propane gas leak could create the risk of a fire or explosion. Corrective Actions: Grand Design will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your RV trailer to a dealership to inspect the quick disconnect fittings on the propane system. The quick disconnect fitting(s) will be replaced, if required. The dealer will also perform a leak test.
2021 Grand Design Imagine
Recall 2022031
28 Jan 2022
2,243 units in Canada
Other
Issue: On certain RV trailers, the pull handles for the drawers and doors inside the trailer have square corners that could be sharp. Safety Risk: Sharp corners on the drawer and door handles can create the risk of a cut or scrape. Corrective Actions: Grand Design RV will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your trailer to a dealer to replace the pull handles with handles that have a rounded shape.
2020 Grand Design Imagine
Recall 2022031
28 Jan 2022
2,243 units in Canada
Other
Issue: On certain RV trailers, the pull handles for the drawers and doors inside the trailer have square corners that could be sharp. Safety Risk: Sharp corners on the drawer and door handles can create the risk of a cut or scrape. Corrective Actions: Grand Design RV will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your trailer to a dealer to replace the pull handles with handles that have a rounded shape.
2021 Grand Design Imagine
Recall 2021516
18 Aug 2021
2 units in Canada
Suspension
Issue: A small number of travel trailers equipped with Dexter D30 axles may have the incorrect inner axle bearings installed. As a result, the bearings could wear quickly and cause an axle failure. If this happens, the wheel assembly could also separate from the trailer. Safety Risk: An axle failure could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, a wheel that separates could also hit another person or vehicle. Corrective Action: Grand Design will notify owners by mail and instruct you to bring your vehicle to a dealer to have the axles inspected. If required, the axle assembly will be replaced.
2016 Grand Design Imagine
Recall 2021328
27 May 2021
6,666 units in Canada
Accessories
Issue: On certain travel trailers, the propane (LP) regulator could fail. If this happens, high-pressure propane could reach the appliances. Note: This recall only affects trailers equipped with a Winntec propane regulator. Safety Risk: Unregulated propane pressure can create the risk of an appliance fire. Corrective Action: Grand Design RV will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your travel trailer to a dealer, to replace the propane (LP) regulator.
2017 Grand Design Imagine
Recall 2021328
27 May 2021
6,666 units in Canada
Accessories
Issue: On certain travel trailers, the propane (LP) regulator could fail. If this happens, high-pressure propane could reach the appliances. Note: This recall only affects trailers equipped with a Winntec propane regulator. Safety Risk: Unregulated propane pressure can create the risk of an appliance fire. Corrective Action: Grand Design RV will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your travel trailer to a dealer, to replace the propane (LP) regulator.
2021 Grand Design Imagine
Recall 2021328
27 May 2021
6,666 units in Canada
Accessories
Issue: On certain travel trailers, the propane (LP) regulator could fail. If this happens, high-pressure propane could reach the appliances. Note: This recall only affects trailers equipped with a Winntec propane regulator. Safety Risk: Unregulated propane pressure can create the risk of an appliance fire. Corrective Action: Grand Design RV will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your travel trailer to a dealer, to replace the propane (LP) regulator.
2020 Grand Design Imagine
Recall 2021328
27 May 2021
6,666 units in Canada
Accessories
Issue: On certain travel trailers, the propane (LP) regulator could fail. If this happens, high-pressure propane could reach the appliances. Note: This recall only affects trailers equipped with a Winntec propane regulator. Safety Risk: Unregulated propane pressure can create the risk of an appliance fire. Corrective Action: Grand Design RV will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your travel trailer to a dealer, to replace the propane (LP) regulator.
2018 Grand Design Imagine
Recall 2021328
27 May 2021
6,666 units in Canada
Accessories
Issue: On certain travel trailers, the propane (LP) regulator could fail. If this happens, high-pressure propane could reach the appliances. Note: This recall only affects trailers equipped with a Winntec propane regulator. Safety Risk: Unregulated propane pressure can create the risk of an appliance fire. Corrective Action: Grand Design RV will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your travel trailer to a dealer, to replace the propane (LP) regulator.
2019 Grand Design Imagine
Recall 2021328
27 May 2021
6,666 units in Canada
Accessories
Issue: On certain travel trailers, the propane (LP) regulator could fail. If this happens, high-pressure propane could reach the appliances. Note: This recall only affects trailers equipped with a Winntec propane regulator. Safety Risk: Unregulated propane pressure can create the risk of an appliance fire. Corrective Action: Grand Design RV will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your travel trailer to a dealer, to replace the propane (LP) regulator.
2019 Grand Design Imagine
Recall 2018649
27 Nov 2018
13 units in Canada
Suspension
On certain travel trailers, the axles may not have enough grease on the inner hub bearings. This could cause the bearings to overheat and fail, potentially resulting in wheel lockup or separation. This may result in a loss of control causing a crash. In addition, a loose wheel assembly could strike another vehicle, stationary object, or bystander, causing injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will inspect all hub assemblies. If there is insufficient grease and the bearings are in new condition, the bearings will be repacked, and the hubs reinstalled. If the bearings show any signs of wear, the hubs and bearings will be replaced. If the axle beam shows any damage, it will also be replaced.
2019 Grand Design Imagine
Recall 2018528
25 Sep 2018
145 units in Canada
Suspension
On certain trailers, the axle bearings may not have been properly installed. This could cause the bearings to overheat and fail, potentially resulting in wheel separation. A wheel separating from the vehicle could cause a loss of control and a crash. In addition, the wheel assembly could strike another vehicle, stationary object, or bystander, causing injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will repair or replace the axle hubs and bearings as necessary.
2017 Grand Design Imagine
Recall 2017625
13 Dec 2017
465 units in Canada
Accessories
On certain travel trailers, the laminated plastic touch pad on the top of the power tongue jack may crack and/or separate. This could result in water entering the internal circuitry of the touch pad, potentially causing unintended extension or retraction of the power tongue jack. If this were to occur while the vehicle was in motion, it could result in loss of control and increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will replace the "Smart Jack" power tongue jack assembly with an updated version with improved water protection.
2018 Grand Design Imagine
Recall 2017625
13 Dec 2017
465 units in Canada
Accessories
On certain travel trailers, the laminated plastic touch pad on the top of the power tongue jack may crack and/or separate. This could result in water entering the internal circuitry of the touch pad, potentially causing unintended extension or retraction of the power tongue jack. If this were to occur while the vehicle was in motion, it could result in loss of control and increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will replace the "Smart Jack" power tongue jack assembly with an updated version with improved water protection.
2017 Grand Design Imagine
Recall 2017479
4 Oct 2017
514 units in Canada
Electrical
On certain travel trailers, the bell cap wire connectors at the air conditioning unit may have been installed improperly. As a result, the wires may become detached from the connector, and could create a potential for a direct short in the electrical system, which could increase the risk of a fire causing injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will remove all three bell cap wire connectors at the air conditioning unit and reattach the wires using a new style connector.
2018 Grand Design Imagine
Recall 2017479
4 Oct 2017
514 units in Canada
Electrical
On certain travel trailers, the bell cap wire connectors at the air conditioning unit may have been installed improperly. As a result, the wires may become detached from the connector, and could create a potential for a direct short in the electrical system, which could increase the risk of a fire causing injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will remove all three bell cap wire connectors at the air conditioning unit and reattach the wires using a new style connector.
2017 Grand Design Imagine
Recall 2017225
25 Apr 2017
165 units in Canada
Structure
On certain travel trailers, the screws that attach and secure the slide room mechanism columns to the sidewall may have been improperly installed. As a result the screw heads could shear off or pull out of the sidewall causing the column to pull away from the sidewall. If this occurs while the vehicle is in transit, the slide room could pull out, increasing the risk of crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction : Dealers will replace the slide mechanism column screws with larger ones. Interior retention clips will also be installed on each column to provide additional support.
2018 Grand Design Imagine
Recall 2017225
25 Apr 2017
165 units in Canada
Structure
On certain travel trailers, the screws that attach and secure the slide room mechanism columns to the sidewall may have been improperly installed. As a result the screw heads could shear off or pull out of the sidewall causing the column to pull away from the sidewall. If this occurs while the vehicle is in transit, the slide room could pull out, increasing the risk of crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction : Dealers will replace the slide mechanism column screws with larger ones. Interior retention clips will also be installed on each column to provide additional support.
2016 Grand Design Imagine
Recall 2016241
19 May 2016
114 units in Canada
Accessories
Certain travel trailers outfitted with MB Sturgis propane regulators may have been assembled with an improper crimp of the retaining cap for the regulator diaphragm. The regulator sight glass could degrade, potentially causing a crack, which could result in a slow leak of propane gas. Propane gas in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire and/or an explosion causing injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will replace the propane regulator and associated hoses.
2017 Grand Design Imagine
Recall 2016241
19 May 2016
114 units in Canada
Accessories
Certain travel trailers outfitted with MB Sturgis propane regulators may have been assembled with an improper crimp of the retaining cap for the regulator diaphragm. The regulator sight glass could degrade, potentially causing a crack, which could result in a slow leak of propane gas. Propane gas in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire and/or an explosion causing injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will replace the propane regulator and associated hoses.
Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database.