2006 Tiffin Allegro | 2008 Tiffin Allegro | 2007 Tiffin Allegro | 2009 Tiffin Allegro | 2010 Tiffin Allegro | 2006 Tiffin Allegro Bay | 2007 Tiffin Allegro Bay | 2008 Tiffin Allegro Bay | 2009 Tiffin Allegro Bay | 2010 Tiffin Allegro Bay — Service brakes, hydraulic
Published July 11, 2012 · Recall initiated: June 19, 2012
Summary
NHTSA records recall 12V327000, published July 11, 2012 and initiated June 19, 2012. Recalling firm: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.; 2006 Tiffin Allegro | 2008 Tiffin Allegro | 2007 Tiffin Allegro | 2009 Tiffin Allegro | 2010 Tiffin Allegro | 2006 Tiffin Allegro Bay | 2007 Tiffin Allegro Bay | 2008 Tiffin Allegro Bay | 2009 Tiffin Allegro Bay | 2010 Tiffin Allegro Bay — Service brakes, hydraulic.
What's the hazard
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.
What to do
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. AN INTERIM NOTICE WAS MAILED TO OWNERS BY DTNA ON AUGUST 6, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DTNA AT 1-800-547-0712.
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Recall details
- Brand
- TIFFIN
- Model
- ALLEGRO
- Manufacturer
- Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
- Lot
- 2006 TIFFIN ALLEGRO | 2008 TIFFIN ALLEGRO | 2007 TIFFIN ALLEGRO | 2009 TIFFIN ALLEGRO | 2010 TIFFIN ALLEGRO | 2006 TIFFIN ALLEGRO BAY | 2007 TIFFIN ALLEGRO BAY | 2008 TIFFIN ALLEGRO BAY | 2009 TIFFIN ALLEGRO BAY | 2010 TIFFIN ALLEGRO BAY
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2006 Tiffin Allegro | 2008 Tiffin Allegro | 2007 Tiffin Allegro | 2009 Tiffin Allegro | 2010 Tiffin Allegro | 2006 Tiffin Allegro Bay | 2007 Tiffin Allegro Bay | 2008 Tiffin Allegro Bay | 2009 Tiffin Allegro Bay | 2010 Tiffin Allegro Bay — Service brakes, hydraulic recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V327000 on July 11, 2012. Reported hazard: 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
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. AN INTERIM NOTICE WAS MAILED TO OWNERS BY DTNA ON AUGUST 6, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DTNA AT 1-800-547-0712.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: TIFFIN. Model: ALLEGRO.