01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS
2020 Tiffin Bus recall campaigns
NHTSA 21V306000
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
- Report received
- April 30, 2021
- Potential units
- 3,198campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Bus and Phaeton vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
Why it matters: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Tiffin will work with Cummins to inspect the rail threads , and replace the rail and fuel lines if damage is found, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 11, 2021. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.
Owner notification: August 11, 2021 · Filing manufacturer: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
NHTSA 20V534000
- Component
- STEERING
- Report received
- September 2, 2020
- Potential units
- 8campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2020 Bus and Phaeton motorhomes. The steering pinch bolts may not have been properly tightened.
Why it matters: A loose steering pinch bolt can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the steering bolts to specification, free of charge. The recall began August 27, 2020. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.
Owner notification: August 27, 2020 · Filing manufacturer: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
NHTSA 20V433000
- Component
- VISIBILITY, VISIBILITY/WIPER
- Report received
- July 28, 2020
- Potential units
- 643campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Tiffin Bus and 2018-2020 Zephyr motorhomes. The windshield wipers may not work due to the control module being improperly wired.
Why it matters: The wipers may stop working during inclement weather, causing limited visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the control module, correcting the wiring as needed, free of charge. The recall began August 13, 2020. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.
Owner notification: August 13, 2020 · Filing manufacturer: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
02 / COMPONENT BREADTH