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Tiffin Allegro problems & recalls

NHTSA records for 1990–2024: 36 recall campaigns and 124 owner complaints. Pick a model year.

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What owners complain about (all years)

Service Brakes, Hydraulic18
Tires11
Unknown Or Other10
Equipment9
Suspension7
Electrical System7
Structure7
Exterior Lighting6

Recent recalls

Equipment #22V814000 · 2022 · 295 units

Problem: Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2022-2023 allegro bay, breeze, phaeton, red 360, 2023 allegro and red 340 motorhomes. the fitting on the non-leaching hose connected to the lpg regulator may leak at the swivel joint.

Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the lpg hose, as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed november 11, 2022. owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. tiffin's number for this recall is tif-127.

Equipment #22V511000 · 2022 · 1,323 units

Problem: Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2021-2023 allegro, red 340, 2021-2022 phaeton, breeze, allegro red 360, and 2022 bay motorhomes. the output line on the lpg tanks may not connect properly to the service valve, which can cause a propane leak.

Risk: A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the service valves, as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed september 18, 2022. owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. tiffin's number for this recall is tif-124.

Equipment, Structure #22V273000 · 2022 · 679 units

Problem: Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2021-2022 allegro and 2022 allegro bay motorhomes. the slide-room may extend out 6 to 8 inches while parked or possibly while moving, due to defective seals in the hydraulic cylinders.

Risk: A slide-room that were to extend unintentionally during transit can increase the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will replace the hydraulic cylinders, as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed june 1, 2022. owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. tiffin's number for this recall is tif-122.

Electrical System #22V068000 · 2022 · 3,708 units

Problem: Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2018-2022 allegro and allegro breeze motorhomes. the buss bar may be improperly secured, which can cause electrical components in the dc distribution panel to overheat.

Risk: Overheated electrical components can melt and increase the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will replace the buss bar with a cable, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed march 18, 2022. owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-0261. tiffin's number for this recall is tif-120.

Seat Belts #21V680000 · 2021 · 10,409 units

Problem: 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."

Risk: Unsecured passengers have an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Fix: 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.

Fuel System, Diesel #21V545000 · 2021 · 330 units

Problem: Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2021-2022 allegro bus and phaeton motorhomes, equipped with certain cummins l9 diesel engines. a fuel leak may occur from the fuel hose between the fuel pump and remote filter head.

Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed september 10, 2021. owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. tiffin's number for this recall is tif-117.

Equipment #17V841000 · 2017 · 36,005 units

Problem: Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2009-2018 allegro and allegro red, bus and phaeton vehicles, 2009-2010 bay vehicles, 2011-2018 breeze vehicles, and 2009-2015, and 2017-2018 zephyr vehicles. these motorhomes are equipped with kidde plastic-handle or push button 'pindicator' fire extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. for a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://s

Risk: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

Fix: Tiffin will notify owners, and instruct them to contact kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. the recall began on february 5, 2018. owners may contact kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "product safety recall" for more information. owners may also contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.

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.

Visibility #16V623000 · 2016 · 28 units

Problem: Tiffin motorhomes (tiffin) is recalling certain model year 2017 allegro open roads vehicles manufactured june 7, 2016, to august 15, 2016. the affected vehicles have a driver-side wiper arm that may sweep off of the edge of the windshield, when trying to return, the wiper arm may break.

Risk: A broken windshield wiper may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver-side wiper pivot shaft and extending linkage, free of charge. the recall began on september 12, 2016. owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. tiffin's number for this recall is tif-102.

Visibility #16V532000 · 2016 · 10,351 units

Problem: Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 allegro, allegro bus, phaeton, and zephyr motorhomes, 2007-2010 allegro bay motorhomes, and 2010-2011 allegro breeze motorhomes. the windshield wiper arms on the affected vehicles may break off.

Risk: If the windshield wiper arms break, the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper blade arms, free of charge. the recall began on august 19, 2016. owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. tiffin's number for this recall is tiff-100.

Steering #16V397000 · 2016 · 539 units

Problem: Tiffin motorhomes is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 allegro phaeton and 2015-2016 allegro bus trucks manufactured october 1, 2014 to august 1, 2015, equipped with certain zf rl77 / 80em independent front steering axles equipped with bosch 8018 steering boxes. the boxes were manufactured using incorrect internal spacers that can cause premature wear in the connection between the steering wheel and the front axle.

Risk: The steering wheel's connection to the front axle could fail resulting in a sudden loss of steering ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the steering box if necessary, free of charge. owners are urged not to drive their vehicles until they have been inspected. the recall began on august 17, 2016. owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.

Equipment #15V880000 · 2015 · 14,889 units

Problem: Tiffin motorhomes (tiffin) is recalling certain model year 2007-2015 motorhomes manufactured may 1, 2007, to december 31, 2014, equipped with certain coachstep double and triple electric steps. the bolt that attaches the fan gear assembly to the steps may fracture allowing the fan gear to disengage from the steps. as a result, the steps may not remain in the expected position and may become unstable.

Risk: Unstable entry and exit steps increase the risk of injury.

Fix: Dealers will install a retainer bracket on the double step assemblies and the coachstep linkage assembly will be replaced and a retainer bracket will be installed on the trip step assemblies. the recall began on ferbuary 10, 2016. owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661, or lippert customer service at 1-574-537-8900.

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