TIFFIN ALLEGRO PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

TIFFIN ALLEGRO PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of TIFFIN ALLEGRO recalls and defective parts found on TIFFIN ALLEGRO automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the TIFFIN ALLEGRO manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design, structure, body, or performance.

Most Recent Recalls For TIFFIN ALLEGRO

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
1998-2010 TIFFIN ALLEGRO EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE Recall
1998-2010 TIFFIN ALLEGRO	EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE Units affected: 2717	TIFFIN MOTORHOMES, INC. Report Date: 2010-11-22
Summary: TIFFIN IS RECALLING CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 1200-SERIES NORCOLD REFRIGERATORS. THE POPULATION OF REFRIGERATORS BEING ADDRESSED CONTAINS EITHER A SENSING ALGORITHM OR THERMAL SWITCH TO SHUT OFF POWER TO THE REFRIGERATOR WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE DETECTED IN ORDER TO PREVENT A POTENTIAL FIRE. THE RESPONSE TIMES OF THE SENSOR ALGORITHM AND THERMAL SWITCH DEVICES TO STOP POWER ARE NOT SUFFICIENT.
2011 TIFFIN ALLEGRO EQUIPMENT Recall
2011 TIFFIN ALLEGRO	EQUIPMENT Units affected: 62	TIFFIN MOTORHOMES, INC. Report Date: 2010-10-25
Summary: TIFFIN MOTORHOMES IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 ALLEGRO, ALLEGRO BUS, AND PHAETON RVS EQUIPPED WITH ATWOOD 35 SERIES RANGE OVENS. A POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR A SMALL FRACTURE WITHIN THE LINE DELIVERING GAS TO THE OVEN CAVITY BURNER. SUCH A FRACTURE MAY CAUSE PROPANE GAS TO LEAK FROM THE LINE.
2003 TIFFIN ALLEGRO EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE Recall
2003 TIFFIN ALLEGRO	EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE Units affected: 528	TIFFIN MOTORHOMES, INC. Report Date: 2009-11-17
Summary: TIFFIN IS RECALLING CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH NORCOLD MODEL 1200LR AND 1200LRIM REFRIGERATORS, MANUFACTURED FROM DECEMBER 1, 2001, WITH SERIAL NUMBERS BETWEEN 1273701 AND 1536607, NON-CONSECUTIVELY. A FATIGUE FAILURE IN THE SECTION OF THE COOLING UNIT WHICH CONTAINS THE REFRIGERANT COULD ALLOW THE LIQUID SOLUTION TO SLOWLY LEAK. IF A LEAK OCCURS AND THE REFRIGERATOR CONTINUES TO BE OPERATED AFTER SOLUTION CIRCULATION HAS CEASED THE HEAT SOURCE COULD GENERATE VERY HIGH TEMPERATURES. AT SUCH HIGH TEMPERATURES, THE COOLING UNIT COULD RUPTURE.
2001-2008 TIFFIN ALLEGRO SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Recall
2001-2008 TIFFIN ALLEGRO	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Units affected: 51061	NAVISTAR, INC Report Date: 2009-04-03
Summary: NAVISTAR IS RECALLING 51,061 MY 2001-2008 WORKHORSE W20, W21 AND W22 SERIES RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AXLES THAT INCLUDE BOSCH ZOPS OR ZOHT PIN SLIDE HYDRAULIC DISC BRAKES. WHEN COMBINED WITH OCCASIONAL OR SEASONAL VEHICLE OPERATION MAY EXPERIENCE CALIPERS STICKING IN THE APPLIED POSITION. THIS CAN RESULT IN ABNORMAL HEAT GENERATION AT THE WHEEL END CAUSING BRAKE DRAG. THE DRIVER WOULD NORMALLY HAVE WARNING OF THE BRAKE DRAG IF UNDETECTED BY THE DRIVER.
2004-2007 TIFFIN ALLEGRO EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE Recall
2004-2007 TIFFIN ALLEGRO	EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE Units affected: 3507	TIFFIN MOTORHOMES, INC. Report Date: 2008-10-07
Summary: TIFFIN IS RECALLING 3,507 MY 2004-2007 ALLEGRO, ALLEGRO BAY AND ALLERO BUS, MY 2004-2005 PHAETON AND MY 2005-2007 ZEPHYR MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION. THE REFRIGERATOR MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT.
2008 TIFFIN ALLEGRO EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE Recall
2008 TIFFIN ALLEGRO	EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE Units affected: 3539	TIFFIN MOTORHOMES, INC. Report Date: 2008-08-26
Summary: TIFFIN IS RECALLING CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH NORCOLD REFRIGERATORS. A FATIGUE FAILURE IN THE SECTION OF THE COOLING UNIT WHICH CONTAINS THE REFRIGERANT COULD ALLOW THE LIQUID SOLUTION TO SLOWLY LEAK.
1997-2004 TIFFIN ALLEGRO EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE Recall
1997-2004 TIFFIN ALLEGRO	EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE Units affected: 11438	TIFFIN MOTORHOMES, INC. Report Date: 2007-11-05
Summary: ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION, THESE REFRIGERATORS MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT.
2007 TIFFIN ALLEGRO EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE Recall
2007 TIFFIN ALLEGRO	EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE Units affected: 95	TIFFIN MOTORHOMES, INC. Report Date: 2007-04-13
Summary: ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE TV IS NOT SECURED SUFFICIENTLY AND COULD FALL OUT WHEN THE MOTORHOME IS MOVING.
2003-2005 TIFFIN ALLEGRO ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Recall
2003-2005 TIFFIN ALLEGRO	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Units affected: 1594	TIFFIN MOTORHOMES, INC. Report Date: 2006-04-28
Summary: CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON WORKHORSE CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH ACTIA CORPORATE INSTRUMENT CLUSTERS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 101, CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS, AND NO. 105, HYDRAULIC AND ELECTRIC BRAKE SYSTEMS. IF THE BRAKE FAIL INPUT FALLS BELOW A VOLTAGE OF 1.5V, THE BRAKE FAILURE LAMP AND ALARM WILL BE ACTIVATED. ALSO ACTIVATION OF THE ABS TELLTALE WHEN THE ABS IS NOT PROPERLY FUNCTIONING DOES NOT ALWAYS OCCUR.
2005 TIFFIN ALLEGRO ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Recall
2005 TIFFIN ALLEGRO	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Units affected: 265	TIFFIN MOTORHOMES, INC. Report Date: 2005-07-05
Summary: ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES CONTAINING A 50 AMP TRANSFER SWITCH BUILT BY INTELLITEC, THE MATERIAL USED FOR THE WIRE LUGS WAS CHANGED FROM NICKEL PLATED TO COPPER LUGS. THE COPPER LUGS ARE SOFTER THAN THE NICKEL PLATED AND DO NOT RETAIN THE TORQUE OF THE SCREW THAT CLAMPS THE WIRE CONNECTOR.