NHTSA recall 06V142000
Electrical System · Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
Details
What's wrong: Certain motor homes built on workhorse chassis and equipped with actia corporate instrument clusters fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 101, controls and displays, and no. 105, hydraulic and electric brake systems. If the brake fail input falls below a voltage of 1.5v, the brake failure lamp and alarm will be activated. Also activation of the ABS telltale when the ABS…
Why it matters: At night the instrument cluster lights may fail and the driver may not be able to see the instrument panel gauges and the brake warning light indicator which could increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Tiffin is working with workhorse to contact the owners and remedy this campaign . Workhorse will reprogram the instrument panel cluster free of charge.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 2003 Tiffin Allegro
- 2003 Tiffin Allegro Bay
- 2004 Tiffin Allegro
- 2004 Tiffin Allegro Bay
- 2005 Tiffin Allegro
- 2005 Tiffin Allegro Bay
All model years NHTSA lists
2003 Tiffin Allegro, 2004 Tiffin Allegro, 2005 Tiffin Allegro, 2003 Tiffin Allegro Bay, 2004 Tiffin Allegro Bay, 2005 Tiffin Allegro Bay.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 06V142000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.