2016 Tiffin Allegro Open Road problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2016 Tiffin Allegro Open Road.
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- Ford Motorhome Chassis (Incomplete - Stripped Chassis): 2 of 2 decoded VINs · 0 NHTSA recalls filed by Ford for the 2016 Motorhome Chassis
Decoded with NHTSA vPIC from the partial VINs owners included in complaints. For motorhomes, engine, brake and steering recalls are filed by the chassis maker and are not counted in the Tiffin recalls above. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see both.
Recalls filed by Tiffin
Equipment, Trailer Hitches #16V692000 · 2016 · 1,658 units
Problem: Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 allegro open road motorhomes manufactured april 1, 2015, to september 16, 2016. the affected vehicles have a tow hitch with a weight capacity sticker that may indicate an incorrect weight capacity.
Risk: If the hitch is loaded to the weight on sticker, the hitch may fail and the towed vehicle can separate from the motorhome, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Tiffin will notify owners, and send them a corrected label to replace the incorrect label, free of charge. the recall began on october 31, 2016. owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. tiffin's number for this recall is tif-104.
Trailer Hitches #17V200000 · 2017 · 4,990 units
Problem: Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2011-2016 allegro open road motorhomes. the tow hitch on these vehicles may can detach from the coach under heavy loading or hard braking conditions.
Risk: If the hitch detaches, the tow vehicle would not be connected to the motorhome, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will install frame rail extension liner brackets, free of charge. the recall began on march 28, 2017. owners may contact tiffin motorhomes customer service at 1-256-356-8661.
Trailer Hitches #18V328000 · 2018 · 5,871 units
Problem: Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2013-2018 allegro open road motorhomes. insufficient strength of the frame rail may allow the tow hitch to detach from the motorhome.
Risk: If the hitch detaches, the tow vehicle would not be connected to the motorhome, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will install an insert plate to strengthen the frame rail, free of charge. tiffin issued owners an interim notification on may 31, 2018. the recall began on july 24, 2018. owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. tiffin's number for this recall is tif-109. note: some vehicles already remedied as part of recall 17v200 will need the add
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
Components named in 2 NHTSA owner complaints. Complaints are unverified.
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FAQ
Does the 2016 Tiffin Allegro Open Road have recalls?
NHTSA lists 3 recalls filed by Tiffin for the 2016 Allegro Open Road. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2016 Tiffin Allegro Open Road problems?
In 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is service brakes.