FaultScore report
Owners have filed 10 complaints about the 2023 Grand Design Reflection with NHTSA between 2023 and 2024. The largest single group is the equipment & accessories. Across this model's run it ranks 8 of 8 worst.
FaultScore 13/100
Higher is worse. Measured against the other years of the Grand Design Reflection.
How this is worked out10
Complaints
0
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
The letter says how bad. This says what kind — whether this year drew an unusual number of complaints, unusually dangerous ones, or failures that arrived unusually early.
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Every complaint is filed against a part. Follow any row for the complaints about that part alone.
Median failure at 200 miles
Median failure at 200 miles
Median failure at 200 miles
A spike years after the car went on sale usually means a part wearing out on schedule across the whole fleet — the kind of pattern no single owner can see from inside their own car.
In the owners' own words, exactly as filed with NHTSA.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Possible frame flex on 5th wheel, had nose cap replaced in June and was told nothing else was wrong, then why did my nose cap crack. Just want it on record with all the issues with GD trailer failures..
NHTSA complaint #11630383 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
STRUCTURE:BODY
Possible frame flex on 5th wheel, had nose cap replaced in June and was told nothing else was wrong, then why did my nose cap crack. Just want it on record with all the issues with GD trailer failures..
NHTSA complaint #11630383 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
STRUCTURE
The contact owns a 2023 Grand Design Reflection Fifth Wheel RV. The contact stated that the rear stabilizers remained significantly close to the ground while retracted. The contact was concerned that the issue could cause the RV to strike the ground while driving or reversing. The dealer and the manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was unknown.
NHTSA complaint #11574468 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
The contact owns a 2023 Grand Design Reflection Fifth Wheel RV. The contact stated that the rear stabilizers remained significantly close to the ground while retracted. The contact was concerned that the issue could cause the RV to strike the ground while driving or reversing. The dealer and the manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was unknown.
NHTSA complaint #11574468 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER
The contact owns a 2023 Grand Design Reflection Fifth Wheel RV. The contact stated that the rear stabilizers remained significantly close to the ground while retracted. The contact was concerned that the issue could cause the RV to strike the ground while driving or reversing. The dealer and the manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was unknown.
NHTSA complaint #11574468 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SUSPENSION
The contact owns a 2023 Grand Design Reflection RV. The contact stated that the RV was designed with an electric leveling system. The contact stated the two rear levelers failed to elevate beyond 4.5 inches from the ground. The contact stated that the levelers would strike the ground while driving over a speed bump or on a bumpy road surface. The contact stated that the issue was a safety concern because it could cause damage to the RV while driving. The dealer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the manufacturer for assistance. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted but declined to provide shorter levelers. The failure mileage was approximately 200.
NHTSA complaint #11558983 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
STRUCTURE
The contact owns a 2023 Grand Design Reflection RV. The contact stated that the RV was designed with an electric leveling system. The contact stated the two rear levelers failed to elevate beyond 4.5 inches from the ground. The contact stated that the levelers would strike the ground while driving over a speed bump or on a bumpy road surface. The contact stated that the issue was a safety concern because it could cause damage to the RV while driving. The dealer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the manufacturer for assistance. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted but declined to provide shorter levelers. The failure mileage was approximately 200.
NHTSA complaint #11558983 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER
The contact owns a 2023 Grand Design Reflection RV. The contact stated that the RV was designed with an electric leveling system. The contact stated the two rear levelers failed to elevate beyond 4.5 inches from the ground. The contact stated that the levelers would strike the ground while driving over a speed bump or on a bumpy road surface. The contact stated that the issue was a safety concern because it could cause damage to the RV while driving. The dealer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the manufacturer for assistance. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted but declined to provide shorter levelers. The failure mileage was approximately 200.
NHTSA complaint #11558983 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER
The contact owns a 2023 Grand Design Reflection RV. The contact stated that the rear jack support was low to the ground and the contact became aware the jack support was bent. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was unknown.
NHTSA complaint #11557399 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT:STAND
The contact owns a 2023 Grand Design Reflection RV. The contact stated that the rear jack support was low to the ground and the contact became aware the jack support was bent. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was unknown.
NHTSA complaint #11557399 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.