2023 Grand Design Momentum Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 20about this part
- Share
- 80%of 25 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 8,500miles
- Trend
- Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.
NHTSA recorded 20 complaints about the body and structure of the 2023 Grand Design Momentum, 80% of the 25 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 8,500 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Upon returning from a most recent trip we started to notice significant floor noise, moving interior cabinetry, and a cracked front cap on our 2023 Grand Design Momentum 395MS-R. We were instructed by Grand Design to take our unit to our dealer for inspection and servicing. During the time at the dealer, an SRT from Grand Design was on site and was actually the one to perform the inspection and supposed repairs. …”
NHTSA complaint #11587221, filed 2024-05“My fifth-wheel trailer is subject to NHTSA Safety Recall 26V-044 involving the axle U-bolts and leaf-spring attachment system. The recall repair was performed by an authorized Grand Design dealer. After the recall-related condition/repair, I discovered a broken bolt in the rear suspension/shackle-hanger area and abnormal/uneven tire wear. I returned the trailer to the authorized dealer because of concern these conditions were related to the recalled suspension system. …”
NHTSA complaint #11768203, filed 2026-09“Overview: This complaint is being submitted in response to alarming and persistent structural failures experienced in our 2023 Grand Design Momentum fifth wheel RV, purchased new in January 2023 from Lazydays RV in Tampa, FL. Despite receiving a factory service bulletin (TSB) and subsequent repairs under warranty, our unit has continued to exhibit excessive frame flex, wall and floor deformation, compromised slide operations, and related structural issues. …”
NHTSA complaint #11676619, filed 2025-07“We are showing many signs of excessive frame flex/failure in our 2023 Grand Design Momentum 397THS. Our baggage/storage doors do not properly fit nor lock. The RV was in the shop from Jan-May 2023 to address this. Had the doors replaced and resealed. They still are not flush with the RV, still barely latch, and have popped open while driving. While in the shop, they addressed but could not duplicate the underbelly continuously filling with water when it rains. …”
NHTSA complaint #11633961, filed 2025-01“The front of our grand design momentum fifth wheel camper has sustained some structural failure. Our bedroom slide will no longer stay closed when driving down the road. Our storage doors will also open every now and then when we encounter rough bumps or rough roads. We began to notice some small damage inside the front bedroom of the unit as well. The camper has been untowable for nearly 6 months, with no help from the manufacturer. Even though the have issued an extended warranty for like issues.”
NHTSA complaint #11695737, filed 2025-10Related recalls
- 22V618000Aug 11, 2022Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling 2022-2023 Momentum fifth wheels. The electric ramp door cut-off switch may allow for continuous power to the…Covers: Grand Design Momentum 2022–2023
Related service bulletins
- 11026622Nov 22, 2025Grand Design is addressing concerns of excessive frame flex or wall securement in the front upper deck area of a limited number of fifth-wheel units. This condition could…
- 10253005Apr 10, 2024TSB 24-001 Issued in March on March 7th. Concern: Complaint of upper deck flex which results in cosmetic damages to the interior and excessive flex at the pin box. Remedy : The…
Body and structure: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | 27% |
| 2023 | 20 | 80% |
| 2022 | 28 | 85% |
| 2021 | 42 | 72% |
| 2020 | 19 | 66% |
| 2019 | 9 | 60% |
| 2018 | 6 | 86% |
| 2017 | 3 | 23% |
| 2016 | 5 | 50% |
| 2015 | 5 | 100% |
Other parts of the 2023 Grand Design Momentum
7 complaintsSuspension
5 complaintsElectrical system
4 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
4 complaintsWheels
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2023 Grand Design Momentum
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 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