2019 TIFFIN BUS
4 recalls — 1 complaints — 5 TSBs
21V306000 Apr 30, 2021
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
Defect Description
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.
Consequence
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.
20V433000 Jul 28, 2020
VISIBILITY/WIPER
Defect Description
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.
Consequence
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.
19V228000 Mar 22, 2019
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Defect Description
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Phaeton, Allegro Bus, and Zephyr motorhomes. The alternating current electrical wires may have been improperly secured in the Energy Management Module, causing increased electrical resistance.
Consequence
The additional resistance can cause the wires to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the Alternating Current Relay Board and make sure the wires are properly secured, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2019. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIFF-111.
18V341000 May 25, 2018
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Defect Description
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Tiffin Allegro RED, Allegro Open Road, Breeze, Bus, Phaeton, and Zephyr motorhomes. The entry door on these vehicles may have been improperly assembled, allowing the door to open while the vehicle is moving.
Consequence
If the door comes open while the motorhome is moving, there is an increased risk of injury to the motorhome occupants.
Remedy
Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will adjust the door lock mechanism, free of charge. The recall began on June 18, 2018. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIF-110.
Complaint Statistics
1 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jun 30, 2021
Incident date: Jan 4, 2021
DEF head failure at 7,000 miles. Engine derated on highway, went into limp mode.
Technical Service Bulletins — 2019 TIFFIN BUS
5 manufacturer communications from 2 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 2 |
| 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY | 1 |
| 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 1 |
| 351000 EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 1 |
TIFF 12-2019
Jan 15, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
There is the possibility the water filter housing is installed incorrectly. If a motorhome has the water filter housing installed incorrectly, there is the possibility of excess air in the water lines.
TIFF 12-2019
Jan 15, 2020
351000 EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
There is the possibility the water filter housing is installed incorrectly. If a motorhome has the water filter housing installed incorrectly, there is the possibility of excess air in the water lines.
SB-59
Feb 28, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
On certain 2019 Buses, there is a possibility that the spoiler on the rear cap may not be securely fastened. If the spoiler is not secured it may come off. We orginally had 96 in this service bulletin. Tiffin made production start gluing
SB-59
Feb 28, 2019
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
On certain 2019 Buses, there is a possibility that the spoiler on the rear cap may not be securely fastened. If the spoiler is not secured it may come off. We orginally had 96 in this service bulletin. Tiffin made production start gluing
SB-59
Nov 1, 2018
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
On certain 2019 Buses, there is a possibility that the spoiler on the rear cap may not be sdcurely fastened. If the sopiler is not secured it may become off. We noticed it when it happened in transit to our paint shop about 5 miles away.
TIFFIN BUS — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the TIFFIN BUS across all model years (1997–2021).
60
Total Recalls
7
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
TIFFIN BUS — Year by Year
Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | |
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| 2021 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | View |
| 2019 (current) | 4 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 4 | 1 | View |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | View |
| 2010 | 6 | 0 | View |
| 2009 | 5 | 0 | View |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | View |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | View |
| 2004 | 4 | 0 | View |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 2001 | 2 | 3 | View |
| 2000 | 2 | 1 | View |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | View |