2016 TIFFIN ALLEGRO OPEN ROAD

3 recalls, 4 complaints - 2 TSBs

18V328000 May 17, 2018
TRAILER HITCHES
Defect Description
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Allegro Open Road motorhomes. Insufficient strength of the frame rail may allow the tow hitch to detach from the motorhome.
Consequence
If the hitch detaches, the tow vehicle would not be connected to the motorhome, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will install an insert plate to strengthen the frame rail, free of charge. Tiffin issued owners an interim notification on May 31, 2018. The recall began on July 24, 2018. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this... Read more
5,871 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
17V200000 Mar 23, 2017
TRAILER HITCHES
Defect Description
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2011-2016 Allegro Open Road motorhomes. The tow hitch on these vehicles may can detach from the coach under heavy loading or hard braking conditions.
Consequence
If the hitch detaches, the tow vehicle would not be connected to the motorhome, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will install frame rail extension liner brackets, free of charge. The recall began on March 28, 2017. Owners may contact Tiffin Motorhomes customer service at 1-256-356-8661.
4,990 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
16V692000 Sep 26, 2016
TRAILER HITCHES
Defect Description
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Allegro Open Road motorhomes manufactured April 1, 2015, to September 16, 2016. The affected vehicles have a tow hitch with a weight capacity sticker that may indicate an incorrect weight capacity.
Consequence
If the hitch is loaded to the weight on sticker, the hitch may fail and the towed vehicle can separate from the motorhome, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Tiffin will notify owners, and send them a corrected label to replace the incorrect label, free of charge. The recall began on October 31, 2016. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIF-104.
1,658 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.

Complaint Statistics

4 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SERVICE BRAKES1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)1
ENGINE1
VISIBILITY/WIPER1
VISIBILITY/WIPER Apr 1, 2019
Incident date: Dec 20, 2016
THE SIDE MIRRORS OR OBSTRUCTED WITH REFLECTIONS TO THE POINT YOU CAN'T SEE OUT THE MIRROR I COULD NOT SEE MY WIFE STANDING BEHIND ME TRYING TO GUIDE ME IN TO THE CAMPING SITE THE MIRRORS ARE SO DISTRACTING IT'S HARD TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN LIKE THIS SINCE I BOUGHT IT WHEN YOU LOOK ... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Oct 19, 2017
Incident date: Sep 24, 2017
ON SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2017 AT ABOUT 3:00 PM, MY WIFE AND I WERE TRAVELING AT 60 MPH ON I - 76 IN COMMERCE CITY, A SUBURB OF DENVER, COLORADO. SUDDENLY THE BRAKE LIGHT FLASHED ON, THEN MULTIPLE OTHER DASHBOARD INDICATORS BEGAN FLASHING, THE ENGINE DIED COMPLETELY AND THE BRAKES AND STEERING WORKE... Read more
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) Oct 19, 2017
Incident date: Sep 24, 2017
ON SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2017 AT ABOUT 3:00 PM, MY WIFE AND I WERE TRAVELING AT 60 MPH ON I - 76 IN COMMERCE CITY, A SUBURB OF DENVER, COLORADO. SUDDENLY THE BRAKE LIGHT FLASHED ON, THEN MULTIPLE OTHER DASHBOARD INDICATORS BEGAN FLASHING, THE ENGINE DIED COMPLETELY AND THE BRAKES AND STEERING WORKE... Read more
ENGINE Oct 19, 2017
Incident date: Sep 24, 2017
ON SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2017 AT ABOUT 3:00 PM, MY WIFE AND I WERE TRAVELING AT 60 MPH ON I - 76 IN COMMERCE CITY, A SUBURB OF DENVER, COLORADO. SUDDENLY THE BRAKE LIGHT FLASHED ON, THEN MULTIPLE OTHER DASHBOARD INDICATORS BEGAN FLASHING, THE ENGINE DIED COMPLETELY AND THE BRAKES AND STEERING WORKE... Read more

Technical Service Bulletins, 2016 TIFFIN ALLEGRO OPEN ROAD

2 manufacturer communications from 2 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL1
350000 EQUIPMENT1
MCD-003 Mar 25, 2024
350000 EQUIPMENT
On certain Tiffin Motorhomes equipped with an optional overhead bunk, an additional latch should be installed to secure the bunk in the event that the owner of the motorhome does not fully engage the primary bunk latches.
Letter to dealer Nov 10, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
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.

TIFFIN ALLEGRO OPEN ROAD - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the TIFFIN ALLEGRO OPEN ROAD across all model years (2011, 2027).

25 Total Recalls
58 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
1 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

TIFFIN ALLEGRO OPEN ROAD - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2027 1 0 View
2026 1 0 View
2024 2 2 View
2023 1 1 View
2022 0 38 View
2021 0 8 View
2020 1 0 View
2019 2 0 View
2018 2 1 View
2017 3 0 View
2016 (current) 3 4
2015 3 4 View
2014 2 0 View
2013 2 0 View
2012 1 0 View
2011 1 0 View

Other TIFFIN Models

Model Recalls Complaints
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ALLEGRO BAY 0 0 View
ALLEGRO BREEZE 0 0 View
ALLEGRO BUS 0 0 View
ALLEGRO RED 0 0 View
ALLEGRO RED 360 0 0 View
BAY 0 0 View
BAY PUSHER 0 0 View