Recall 10V512000: 2011 Tiffin Allegro, 2011 Tiffin Allegro Bus, 2011 Tiffin Phaeton
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Oct 25, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- 62
- Models
- 3
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Tiffin motorhomes is recalling certain model year 2011 allegro, allegro bus, and phaeton rvs equipped with atwood 35 series range ovens. A potential exists for a small fracture within the line delivering gas to the oven cavity burner. Such a fracture may cause propane gas to leak from the line.
The risk
A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire and/or explosion causing property damage and/or personal injury.
The fix
Tiffin is working with atwood and will replace or repair the stoves free of charge. The safety recall began on october 28, 2010. Owners may contact atwood at 1-574-266-4749 or tiffin 1-256-356-8661.
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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Affected vehicles
- 2011 Tiffin Allegro
- 2011 Tiffin Allegro Bus
- 2011 Tiffin Phaeton
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V512000
- Manufacturer
- TIFFIN MOTORHOMES, INC.
- Owner letters
- Oct 28, 2010
- Components
- Equipment (Other / Unknown)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology