2014 TIFFIN ALLEGRO BUS Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 14V431000 on 07/16/2014
- Component:
- Seat belts
- Affected:
- 158
- Defect:
- Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain model year 2014 allegro bus recreational vehicles equipped with certain villa international abts driver and passenger abts seats. the seat belt attachment may be incorrect and the seat belt may fray if it rubs along a steel bracket in the seat, reducing its strength. as such, these seats do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 209, "seat belt assemblies."
- Consequence:
- The weakened seat belt may fail to properly restrain the seat occupant in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Correction:
- Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, repair the single link system with fasteners and re-attaching the seat belt bracket, free of charge. the recall began in august 18, 2014. owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 14V609000 on 09/29/2014
- Component:
- Equipment:other:labels
- Affected:
- 488
- Defect:
- Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 allegro bus 45 foot lp, 37 foot, and 40 foot motorhomes. in the affected vehicles, the federal certification label incorrectly states the front gross axle weight rating (gawr). as such, the vehicles do not conform to part 567, "certification."
- Consequence:
- If the motorhome is loaded to the incorrect specifications listed on the label, tire failure may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Tiffin will notify owners and send a corrected sticker for the customer to put over the incorrect sticker, free of charge. the recall began early october 2014. owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.
- 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.
2014 TIFFIN ALLEGRO BUS TSBs (8)
- Bulletin:
- C85-C86AC
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Tiffin motorhomes: tsb contains notification of owner letter. select document search button below. all tiffin motorhomes will be installing 2 back screws of the c85 and c86 a/c's to the roof of all tiffin motorhomes. *ta.
- Bulletin:
- SB-36
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Tiffin motorhomes: tsb contains notification of owner letter. select document search button below. two screws was not installed on the air condition units on the roof. *ta updated 11/24/15. *pe
- Bulletin:
- WI-196
- Component:
- 351000 equipment:recreational vehicle
- Summary:
- Tiffin motorhomes: tsb contains notification of owner letter. select document search button below. some tiffin motorhomes need driver/passenger seatbelts tightened on the mounting brackets located on the driver/passenger sidewall. *ta
- Bulletin:
- SB-40
- Component:
- 121300 exterior lighting:headlights:high/low beam dimmer switch
- Summary:
- Tiffin motorhomes: tsb contains notification of owner letter. select document search button below. models equipped with mobileye may experience a defeat signal as soon as it commands high beams on and immediately commands it off. headlig
- Bulletin:
- WI-268
- Component:
- 063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
- Summary:
- Tiffin motorhomes: exhaust tip and pipes for muffler on bus models needs to be installed. *ta
- Bulletin:
- SB-43
- Component:
- 114000 electrical system:wiring
- Summary:
- Tiffin motorhomes: tsb contains notification of owner letter. select document search button below. all allegro bus motorhomes will be removing the wire located in the driver's side front compartment. *ta.
- Bulletin:
- 16AWG
- Component:
- 113100 electrical system:starter assembly:solenoid
- Summary:
- Rv: instructions on how to install the charge solenoid wiring in a rv or vehicle. *ta
- Bulletin:
- Letter to dealer
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- This was a letter to our dealers we sent out when we first heard of the kidde fire extinguisher recall, even though it was still unofficial. we knew our coaches on the dealers' lots contained kidde and could not be sold unreplaced.
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