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2018 Tiffin Allegro problems & recalls

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2018 Tiffin Allegro.

3Tiffin recalls
4owner complaints
0reported crashes
0reported fires
0injuries

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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 #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.

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.

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.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What owners complain about

Service Brakes2
Structure1
Engine1

Components named in 4 NHTSA owner complaints. Complaints are unverified.

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FAQ

Does the 2018 Tiffin Allegro have recalls?

NHTSA lists 3 recalls filed by Tiffin for the 2018 Allegro. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.

What are the most common 2018 Tiffin Allegro problems?

In 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is service brakes.