- The problem
- Grech Motors Inc. (Grech) is recalling certain 2022-2023, 2025 Terreno, 2021-2025 Turismo, and 2020-2025 Strada motorhomes. The retractable awning may extend unintentionally during transit.
- The risk
- An awning extending unintentionally during transit may become a distraction or road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
- The fix
- Dealers will install a lock plate, and replace the winch assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2025. Owners may contact Grech customer service at 1-951-688-8347.
Vehicle safety record
2021 Grech Strada Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2021 Grech Strada with NHTSA, most often about the equipment & accessories (1). It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in July 2025 for the recreational vehicle / trailer. For comparison, the 2020 has 0 and the 2022 has 0.
NHTSA data checked
CAbout as many problems as a typical Strada year, for its age
#371 most complained-about 2021 vehicle
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 2021 Grech Strada problems
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2021 Grech Strada recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
What owners say
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1 complaints about the 2021 Grech Strada
Newest first, as filed with NHTSA by owners.
On June 5, 2025, while driving eastbound on Interstate 20 in Louisiana between Ruston and Monroe, the awning unexpectedly deployed while the RV was in motion. This sudden deployment posed a significant threat to myself, my passengers, and other motorists. Fortunately, no collision occurred, but the awning was destroyed, and the RV exterior sustained visible damage including multiple scratches. I verified that the awning was fully retracted and properly latched before departure. This incident appears to be the...
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result of a possible equipment failure or manufacturing defect. I respectfully request that the NHTSA investigate this matter as a potential safety defect that could affect other RVs with similar equipment. Awnings should not deploy during transit under any conditions, and the risk to public safety is substantial if this failure were to occur at higher speeds or in traffic.
Grech Strada: every year compared
All Strada yearsQuestions about the 2021 Grech Strada
Does the 2021 Grech Strada have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2021 Grech Strada: recreational vehicle / trailer (July 2025). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
What are the most common problems with the 2021 Grech Strada?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the equipment & accessories (1).
How many complaints has the 2021 Grech Strada had?
1 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on June 23, 2025 and the latest on June 23, 2025. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Is the 2021 Grech Strada a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 52 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical Grech Strada year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
What should I do if my 2021 Grech Strada has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data