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2019 Tiffin Phaeton problems & recalls

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2019 Tiffin Phaeton.

4Tiffin 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

Structure #18V341000 · 2018 · 1,223 units

Problem: Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2018-2019 tiffin allegro red, allegro open road, breeze, bus, phaeton, and zephyr motorhomes. the entry door on these vehicles may have been improperly assembled, allowing the door to open while the vehicle is moving.

Risk: If the door comes open while the motorhome is moving, there is an increased risk of injury to the motorhome occupants.

Fix: Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will adjust the door lock mechanism, free of charge. the recall began on june 18, 2018. owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. tiffin's number for this recall is tif-110.

Electrical System #19V228000 · 2019 · 2,289 units

Problem: 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.

Risk: The additional resistance can cause the wires to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

Fix: 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.

Fuel System, Diesel #21V306000 · 2021 · 3,198 units

Problem: Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2017-2021 bus and phaeton vehicles. the sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.

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

Fix: Tiffin will work with cummins to inspect the rail threads , and replace the rail and fuel lines if damage is found, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed august 11, 2021. owners may 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.

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

What owners complain about

Wheels1
Engine1
Unknown Or Other1
Structure1

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

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FAQ

Does the 2019 Tiffin Phaeton have recalls?

NHTSA lists 4 recalls filed by Tiffin for the 2019 Phaeton. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.

What are the most common 2019 Tiffin Phaeton problems?

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