6 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Posted on: 2019-03-25
Description
Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2018-2019 phaeton, allegro bus, and zephyr motorhomes. The alternating current electrical wires may have been improperly secured in the energy management module, causing increased electrical resistance.
Consequence
The additional resistance can cause the wires to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the alternating current relay board and make sure the wires are properly secured, free of charge. The recall began april 15, 2019. Owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is tiff-111.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www. Safercar. Gov
DEFECT #2 - VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING
Posted on: 2020-07-29
Description
Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2019-2020 tiffin bus and 2018-2020 zephyr motorhomes. The windshield wipers may not work due to the control module being improperly wired.
Consequence
The wipers may stop working during inclement weather, causing limited visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the control module, correcting the wiring as needed, free of charge. The recall began august 13, 2020. Owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www. Safercar. Gov
DEFECT #3 - VISIBILITY/WIPER
Posted on: 2020-07-29
Description
Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2019-2020 tiffin bus and 2018-2020 zephyr motorhomes. The windshield wipers may not work due to the control module being improperly wired.
Consequence
The wipers may stop working during inclement weather, causing limited visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the control module, correcting the wiring as needed, free of charge. The recall began august 13, 2020. Owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www. Safercar. Gov
DEFECT #4 - SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE
Posted on: 2021-09-02
Description
Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2018-2022 allegro breeze, allegro red, allegro, allegro bus, phaeton, and 2018-2021 zephyr recreational vehicles. The sofa seat belts may not have been installed correctly, which could result in unsecured passengers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 210, seat belt assembly anchorages.
Consequence
Unsecured passengers have an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and repair the seat belts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed october 31, 2021. Owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is tif-118.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #5 - SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE
Posted on: 2021-09-02
Description
Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2018-2022 allegro breeze, allegro red, allegro, allegro bus, phaeton, and 2018-2021 zephyr recreational vehicles. The sofa seat belts may not have been installed correctly, which could result in unsecured passengers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 210, seat belt assembly anchorages.
Consequence
Unsecured passengers have an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and repair the seat belts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed october 29, 2021. Owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is tif-118.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #6 - SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE
Posted on: 2021-09-02
Description
Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2018-2022 allegro breeze, allegro red, allegro, allegro bus, phaeton, and 2018-2021 zephyr recreational vehicles. The sofa seat belts may not have been installed correctly, which could result in unsecured passengers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 210, seat belt assembly anchorages.
Consequence
Unsecured passengers have an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and repair the seat belts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed october 29, 2021. Owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is tif-118.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www. Nhtsa. Gov