Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 16V692000

Equipment: other: labels

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2016-09-26.

Recall campaignNHTSA 16V692000

Equipment: other: labels

Component
Equipment: other: labels
Manufacturer
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
Vehicles affected
1,658
Reported to NHTSA
2016-09-26
Owners notified
2016-10-31

Defect description

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.

Safety 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.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

6 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
TIFFIN Allegro2017 2016 2015
TIFFIN Allegro Open Road2017 2016 2015

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.