2021 Grand Design ReflectionProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 24 owner complaints about the 2021 Grand Design Reflection, most often about the structure. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 22V-038 the manufacturer reports only 33% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 19, 2026. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2021 Grand Design Reflection has problems

24 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Structure141
Suspension40
Equipment31
Service brakes30
Electrical system20
Wheels10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2021 Grand Design Reflection 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.

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

2021 vs. every other Reflection 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 Reflection median. How we score

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In owners' words

What Reflection owners report

Recent structure complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

This is for a 2021 Grand Design Reflection 28BH fifth wheel that we purchased a month ago. The slide out will not work properly causing major issues. We had to dismantle and remove the refrigerator and use a jack to prop up the slide out to get it to slide back in. This is after having to take…
Complaint 11772121 · Oct 19, 2026
The contact owns a 2021 Grand Design Reflection RV. The contact stated that the fireplace glass shattered. The contact was not present when the failure occurred but expressed concern that the glass shattered randomly. The contact stated that research revealed several reports of similar failures.…
Complaint 11764397 · Sep 15, 2026
This is a Fifth wheel RV a 2021 Grand Design Reflection 303RLS. The Steel "I" Beam frame is developing cracks in the I Beam in the area of the spring hangers for the axles. This is yet to actually case an accident but may very well lead to one if the cracking worsens and the frame fails. Frame…
Complaint 11677222 · Jul 30, 2025

Own a 2021 Reflection?

Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.