2020 Tiffin Zephyr problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2020 Tiffin Zephyr.
Recalls filed by Tiffin
Visibility/Wiper, Visibility #20V433000 · 2020 · 643 units
Problem: Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2019-2020 tiffin bus and 2018-2020 zephyr motorhomes. the windshield wipers may not work due to the control module being improperly wired.
Risk: The wipers may stop working during inclement weather, causing limited visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the control module, correcting the wiring as needed, free of charge. the recall began august 13, 2020. 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.
Equipment #23V643000 · 2023 · 1,188 units
Problem: Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2016-2024 allegro bus, and 2017-2024 zephyr motorhomes. the 240-volt induction cooktop may not be grounded, which can create an electrical shock hazard if the wires short-circuit.
Risk: An electrical shock can increase the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will install a ground for the metal junction box, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed october 20, 2023. owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. tiffin's number for this recall is tif-133.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
No owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year.
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FAQ
Does the 2020 Tiffin Zephyr have recalls?
NHTSA lists 3 recalls filed by Tiffin for the 2020 Zephyr. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2020 Tiffin Zephyr problems?
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year.