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2017 Grand Design Reflection Problems

Complaints
26filed with NHTSA
Median mileage
1,925miles, 24 complaints with mileage
Recalls
5campaigns on record
Trend
FallingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% lower than in the 3 years before.

Sources: NHTSA records for the 2017 Grand Design Reflection (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error

NHTSA recorded 26 consumer complaints for the 2017 Grand Design Reflection. The part named most often is brakes, with 18 complaints (69% of the total), followed by suspension (5) and equipment (3). 24 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 1,925 miles. Of all complaints, 1 a fire, according to the filers. NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns and 5 technical service bulletins for this model year.

Not compared (fewer than 3 comparable model years). Model years 2008–2023 of the same vehicle that have at least 25 complaints are compared, and a model needs at least 3 of them.

Which parts are reported most

Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.

Example complaints

Brakes: “Leaking grease seals on both passenger side axles contaminating brake shoes. I had dealer pull the brake drums prior to delivery of our new trailer and we found grease contamination. The trailer only had been transported from indiana to florida dealer.”

NHTSA complaint #10955430, filed 2017-02, 1,200 miles

Suspension: “The right rear leaf spring hanger for the rear axle broke off from the trailer frame, this happened when vehicle was in motion on the highway. Noticed rear axle out of place when we were parked in our driveway upon further inspection that is when we noticed the right rear hanger broken completely out of frame and the left rear hanger cracked.”

NHTSA complaint #11360350, filed 2020-09, 15,000 miles

Equipment: “With less than 3000 miles, the wheel grease seals have leaked contaminating the trailer brakes. Resulted in reduced braking ability. Potential safety problem reducing trailer brakes effective stopping power.”

NHTSA complaint #10958446, filed 2017-03, 3,000 miles

Other or unknown: “We were on a trip from california to texas and the grease seals on all 4 wheels failed and contaminated the brakes. I have owned the vehicle for 1 month and it had less than 1,200 miles on it.”

NHTSA complaint #10957990, filed 2017-03, 1,200 miles

Mileage when problems were reported

100% of the 24 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 1,200 and 4,000 miles.

83%0–1013%10–254%25–500%50–750%75–1000%100–1500%150+
Share of complaints by mileage when the problem was reported, in thousands of miles (24 complaints with mileage). Red bars: under 50,000 miles. Bucket widths differ. Median: 1,925 miles.

Complaints by year filed

Trend: falling. Complaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% lower than in the 3 years before.

201620171420182019202020212026
Complaints by year the complaint was filed with NHTSA. Red bars: the last 3 full calendar years used for the trend. The current year (2026) is partial.

Recalls and investigations

Recall details for the 2017 Grand Design Reflection → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls

Technical service bulletins

TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 5 on record; the latest 5 are shown.

Other model years of the Grand Design Reflection

YearComplaintsMedian miRecallsCrash ★MPGScore (50 = typical)Trend
20247—3———Too new
2022271,2004——Not compared (fewer than 3 comparable model years)Rising
2021241,6001———Rising
202051,1501———Not enough data
201991,5005———Not enough data
2018115,8505———Not enough data
2017261,9255——Not compared (fewer than 3 comparable model years)Falling
2016191,3006———Stable
2015162,5004———Stable

All Grand Design Reflection model years

Frequently asked questions

How many NHTSA complaints does the 2017 Grand Design Reflection have?

NHTSA recorded 26 consumer complaints for the 2017 Grand Design Reflection as of Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

What part of the 2017 Grand Design Reflection is reported most often?

Brakes is named most often, in 18 complaints (69% of the total), followed by suspension with 5.

Has the 2017 Grand Design Reflection been recalled?

NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

At what mileage are problems with the 2017 Grand Design Reflection reported?

Among the 24 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 1,925 miles and the middle half falls between 1,200 and 4,000 miles; 100% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.