repaired · 2026 Q3
Leaf spring assembly: u-bolt, leaf spring to axle
NewRisk. An axle that moves out of position can cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.
2022 Grand Design MomentumProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 33 owner complaints about the 2022 Grand Design Momentum, most often about the structure. It is covered by 8 safety recalls, and for recall 24V-861 the manufacturer reports only 19% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 27, 2026. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2022 Grand Design Momentum has problems
33 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
28Structure
13Suspension
3Latches/locks/linkages
2Service brakes
2Equipment
1Exterior lighting
1Trailer hitches
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Structure | 28 | 0 |
| Suspension | 13 | 0 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 3 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 2 | 0 |
| Equipment | 2 | 0 |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | 0 |
| Trailer hitches | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
8 recalls
2022 Grand Design Momentum recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Lpg systems: lines and fittings
Risk. A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
repaired · 2025 Q2
Trailer hitches
Risk. Underrated chains can allow the trailer to detach from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2025 Q2
Leaf spring assembly: u-bolt, leaf spring to axle
Risk. An axle that moves out of position can cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.
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repaired · 2023 Q1
repaired · 2024 Q2
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
Risk. An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury.
repaired · 2024 Q2
Electrical system
Risk. An overheated power supply wire increases the risk of a fire.
repaired · 2024 Q1
Lpg systems: lines and fittings
Risk. A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Grand Design.
Best & worst years
2022 vs. every other Momentum year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Momentum median. How we score
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- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
1 investigation
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2022 Grand Design Momentum, and the recalls they led to.
- Frame Flex on Grand Design Fifth Wheel Recreational TrailersOpen
In owners' words
What Momentum owners report
Recent structure complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
I am submitting this complaint regarding a 2022 Grand Design Momentum 381, that is exhibiting numerous symptoms commonly associated with excessive frame flex, structural deformation, and potential frame failure. The symptoms observed include concerns affecting multiple structural systems of the RV,…
On a recent camping trip across the country, about half way we noticed that the door was not latching correctly, then we noticed fine powdery sawdust and bigger chunks of saw dust. We started to notice squeaking in [XXX] When we got to [XXX], a loud crunching noise was developing, starting out,…
The contact owns a 2022 Grand Design Momentum RV. The contact stated that there was an excessive frame flex in the body of the RV. The contact stated that the walls were separating, and the doors were opening unintendedly while driving. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was…
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Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.