Reported by Harm:
\version "2.19.53" A = { c'8 \grace c'8 c'8 } B = { \voiceOne \autoBeamOff \crossStaff \repeat unfold 2 { \grace { c'8 } c'8 } } \new PianoStaff \with { \consists #Span_stem_engraver } << \new Staff \A \new Staff \B >>
Same behaviour for 2.18.2.