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2011 Tiffin Zephyr problems & recalls

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2011 Tiffin Zephyr.

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

Recalls filed by Tiffin

Vehicle Speed Control #12V071000 · 2012 · 181 units

Problem: Tiffin is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 bus, as well as certain 2009-2011 and 2013 zephyr recreational vehicle chassis equipped with an electronic control module, part number 2791-nn2e-001 or 2791-nn2e-002. when the brake is applied, the cruise control may not cancel. additionally, these vehicles may exhibit an inadvertent, moderate increase in vehicle speed until the vehicle reaches its governed speed after the cruise control is set.

Risk: A driver may experience reduced control of the vehicle if either the driver attempts to cancel the cruise control by applying the brake or the vehicle speed increases and the driver is unaware of the increased speed, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: The vehicles will be repaired free of charge. the safety recall began on january 9, 2012. owners may contact tiffin at 1-256-356-8661.

Exterior Lighting, Electrical System #14V271000 · 2014 · 4,414 units

Problem: Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 allegro, 2010-2011 bus and breeze, and 2008-2011 phaeton and zephyr recreational vehicles, equipped with led clearance lights made by command electronics, inc. in the affected vehicles, moisture may enter the light and cause a short between two connections on the circuit board.

Risk: A short in the circuit board increases the risk of a fire.

Fix: Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will install a one amp inline fuse into the front and rear circuits that will blow if there is a short in any of the clearance lights, free of charge. the recall began on july 31, 2014. owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.

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.

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.

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

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No owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year.

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FAQ

Does the 2011 Tiffin Zephyr have recalls?

NHTSA lists 4 recalls filed by Tiffin for the 2011 Zephyr. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.

What are the most common 2011 Tiffin Zephyr problems?

No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year.