Recall campaign · NHTSA 19V228000

Electrical system

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2019-03-22.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V228000

Electrical system

Component
Electrical system
Manufacturer
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
Vehicles affected
2,289
Reported to NHTSA
2019-03-22
Owners notified
2019-04-15

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

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.

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 3 models.

ModelYears on record
TIFFIN BUS2019 2018
TIFFIN Phaeton2019 2018
TIFFIN Zephyr2019 2018

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.