NHTSA Campaign 14V271000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Issued by Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. · Reported May 22, 2014 · 4,414 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Allegro, 2010-2011 Bus and Breeze, and 2008-2011 Phaeton and Zephyr recreational vehicles, equipped with LED clearance lights made by Command Electronics, Inc. In the affected vehicles, moisture may enter the light and cause a short between two connections on the circuit board.
Consequence
A short in the circuit board increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will install a one amp inline fuse into the front and rear circuits that will blow if there is a short in any of the clearance lights, free of charge. The recall began on July 31, 2014. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIFFIN | ALLEGRO | 2009 | 4,414 |
| TIFFIN | ALLEGRO | 2010 | 4,414 |
| TIFFIN | ALLEGRO | 2011 | 4,414 |
| TIFFIN | BREEZE | 2010 | 4,414 |
| TIFFIN | BREEZE | 2011 | 4,414 |
| TIFFIN | BUS | 2010 | 4,414 |
| TIFFIN | BUS | 2011 | 4,414 |
| TIFFIN | PHAETON | 2008 | 4,414 |
| TIFFIN | PHAETON | 2009 | 4,414 |
| TIFFIN | PHAETON | 2010 | 4,414 |
| TIFFIN | PHAETON | 2011 | 4,414 |
| TIFFIN | ZEPHYR | 2008 | 4,414 |
| TIFFIN | ZEPHYR | 2009 | 4,414 |
| TIFFIN | ZEPHYR | 2010 | 4,414 |
| TIFFIN | ZEPHYR | 2011 | 4,414 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 14V271000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.