Aluminum ladder hinge may separate
Defect Summary
Grand design rv (grand design) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 momentum toy haulers and solitude recreational trailers manufactured july 8, 2014, to august 31, 2015, equipped with certain aluminum black ladders manufactured by christianson industries. these ladders have retractable hinges, each with a welded 'top hat' that can separate from the hinge.
Safety Consequence
If the hinges separate from the ladder while in use, the ladder may fall from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Grand design will notify owners, and dealers will install a bracket over the back of existing hinges, free of charge. the recall began on december 16, 2016. owners may contact grand design customer service at 1-574-825-9679. grand design's number for this recall is 910008.
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FAQ: Recall 16V841000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 16V841000?
NHTSA recall 16V841000 was issued by Grand Design Rv, Llc on November 21, 2016. It addresses: Aluminum ladder hinge may separate. The recall affects approximately 1,975 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Grand Design Rv, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V841000 or the manufacturer campaign number 910008. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.