Tiffin Allegro Bay 2010
Model Allegro Bay made in 2010 by Tiffin got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningexterior lighting, service brakes, hydraulic.
Model 2010
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - BRAKE LIGHTS - SWITCH | ||||||||||||||||
| 11V327000 | TIFFIN MOTORHOMES, INC. | V (Vehicle) | 1309 | ODI | TIFFIN MOTORHOMES, INC. | 06/15/2011 | 06/16/2011 | |||||||||
| Defect Summary | Tiffin motorhomes is recalling certain model year 2006-2010, allegro and allegro bay recreational vehicles, manufactured from january 2005, through april 2010, and built on a daimler/freightliner chassis. the brake lights may be intermittent during light brake applications. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The brake lights may not illuminate consistently upon brake application and fail to properly indicate to a following vehicle that the motorhome has slowed or come to a stop, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Daimler trucks (dtna), manufacturer of the chassis, will notify owners and repairs will be performed by dtna dealerships, free of charge. (see dtna's recall campaign 10v-178.) the manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. owners may contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ||||||||||||||||
| 12V327000 | TIFFIN MOTORHOMES, INC. | V (Vehicle) | 1304 | ODI | TIFFIN MOTORHOMES, INC. | 06/19/2012 | 07/11/2012 | |||||||||
| Defect Summary | Tiffin is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2010 allegro and allegro bay recreational vehicles equipped with bosch hydraulic brakes. hydraulic brake equipped motorhome chassis exposed to long periods of time of non-driving may experience diametrical brake caliper piston growth and reduced piston to bore clearance potentially leading to brake drag and overheating resulting in reduced brake performance. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Reduced brake performance may lead to an increased risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Tiffin will notify the owners, and authorized daimler trucks north america (dtna) dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the brake calipers free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before july 20, 2012. owners may contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||