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🔥 Fire riskNHTSA 19V228📅 Mar 25, 2019

2018–2019 Tiffin BUS & 2018–2019 Tiffin Phaeton + 1 more recall: electrical system

⚠️ What's wrong

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.

💥 The risk

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

🔧 The 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.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
19V228000
Manufacturer recall #
TIFF-111
Manufacturer
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
Vehicles affected
2,289
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Apr 15, 2019
Built
Apr 11, 2017 – Mar 13, 2019
Recall started by
MFR
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.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 19V228 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 19V228?

2018–2019 Tiffin BUS & 2018–2019 Tiffin Phaeton + 1 more. 2,289 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Tiffin dealer to book the free repair.