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SuspensionPart report

2023 Grand Design Imagine Suspension Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
60%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the suspension of the 2023 Grand Design Imagine, 60% of the 5 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Upon inspection of the frame based on other complaints of frame cracking, I found approximate 2 cracks in the steel I beam frame rail above the leaf spring hangers. I read that this is indicative of frame flex and compromised or wrong steel thickness of the I beam. Im currently working with the manufacture to resolve this, but I'm concerned of the quality of the entire frame rails and the safety/integrity of possible repairs.”

NHTSA complaint #11632841, filed 2024-12

“Axle assembly does not meet Federal Vehicle Safety requirements. Vehicle is rated at GVWR/PNVB 8995LB and axle assemble ratings are 4400 each. Two axles at 4400 each is 8800 LB, see axle tag photos. The leaf springs are rated at 3500 LBS with both being 7000 LB, see axle tag Leaf Spring Designation 7225 LB. I have 4,427 documented miles on the recreation vehicle and just had the bearings repacked and two out of the four bearings show scoring and discoloration from extreme over heating indicating improper calculation of load bearing components. …”

NHTSA complaint #11724304, filed 2026-03

“Bent axle that caused tire to bent. There was no accident because unit was delivered to the service before fitting separated. In this case there was a recall of grand design reflection and momentum NHTSA Recall No. 23V-455 but not imagine. No warning signs were displayed. The issue was noticed at the Rv General , Huntley , IL service department. The issue is severe- it could cause separation of tire which could cause loss of control, injury or death. The unit is located at RV General, Huntley, IL. The recall says” axles may not have been tightened properly. …”

NHTSA complaint #11596802, filed 2024-06

Related service bulletins

Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2023360%
2022323%
2021633%
2020325%
2019117%
2018450%

Other parts of the 2023 Grand Design Imagine

Other or unknown
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2023 Grand Design Imagine

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology