2021 Grand Design Transcend

Problems, recalls and owner-reported issues

Structure is the leading concern among 3 owner complaints filed for this model year. This is the 2nd highest complaint count among 4 Transcend model years with reports.

Complaints by model year
  1. 3
Primary concernStructure1 reports · 33% of complaints
Owner complaints3Filed with NHTSA
Recall relationship1 safety recallNHTSA campaign records

What owners report most often

  1. Other or unspecified2
  2. Structure1
  3. Suspension1
  4. Tires1

Recalls and investigations

  1. Equipment, recreational vehicle/trailer, lpg systemsMay 26, 2021

    Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain 2016-2021 Imagine, Transcend, and Momentum travel trailers. The LP regulator that controls the LP gas pressure may fail, allowing excessive gas pressure that causes the appliance flame to increase.

    Excessive gas pressure and a larger than intended appliance flame can increase the risk of a fire.

    Dealers will replace the LP regulator, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 24, 2021. Owners may contact Grand Design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. Grand Design's number for this recall is 910023.

    Campaign 21V393000 on NHTSA.gov

Representative owner complaints: tires

1 report, newest first. Show all

  1. Tires, Jul 14, 2022

    The contact owns a 2021 Grand Design Transcend Travel Trailer equipped with Westlake Tires, Tire Line: Super ST tires, Tire Size: ST225/75/R15. The contact stated that while towing the Travel Trailer at approximately 65 MPH, the trailer began to violently shake and vibrate. After stopping to inspect the trailer, it was discovered that the front passenger’s side tire had experienced complete tread separation but the tire remained inflated. Additionally, the rear passenger’s side tire had developed a bubble on the tread. The manufacturer of the RV was notified of the failure. The tire manufacturer was not yet contacted. The failure mileage was 4,500.