OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE
NHTSA campaign 17V841000
NHTSA campaign 17V841000 covers 28 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 36,005 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.
Report received December 22, 2017 · Snapshot September 21, 2026
01 / DEFECT RECORD
What NHTSA campaign 17V841000 says
Defect summary
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2009-2018 Allegro and Allegro RED, Bus and Phaeton vehicles, 2009-2010 Bay vehicles, 2011-2018 Breeze vehicles, and 2009-2015, and 2017-2018 Zephyr vehicles. These motorhomes are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf.
Consequence summary
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION
Remedy for NHTSA campaign 17V841000
Tiffin will notify owners, and instruct them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on February 5, 2018. Owners may contact Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information. Owners may also contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.
- Owner notification
- February 5, 2018
- Filing manufacturer
- Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
- Component groups
- EQUIPMENT
03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES