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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12V526000

2012 Tiffin Allegro Bus | 2010 Tiffin Allegro Bus | 2011 Tiffin Allegro Bus | 2013 Tiffin Allegro Bus — Structure: frame and members: underbody shields

Published November 7, 2012 · Recall initiated: October 31, 2012

Summary

NHTSA records recall 12V526000, published November 7, 2012 and initiated October 31, 2012. Recalling firm: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.; 2012 Tiffin Allegro Bus | 2010 Tiffin Allegro Bus | 2011 Tiffin Allegro Bus | 2013 Tiffin Allegro Bus — Structure: frame and members: underbody shields.

What's the hazard

Tiffin Motorhomes is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Allegro Bus motorcoaches, manufactured from March 2010, through September 2012 and equipped with a Cummins EPA 2010 ISL engine. Insufficient shielding between the exhaust pipe and floor may cause possible overheating of the floor above the engine compartment.

What to do

Tiffin Motorhomes will notify owners, and dealers will install a heat shield, free of charge. The safety recall began on November 14, 2012. Owners may contact Tiffin at 1-256-356-8661.

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Recall details

Brand
TIFFIN
Model
ALLEGRO BUS
Manufacturer
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
Lot
2012 TIFFIN ALLEGRO BUS | 2010 TIFFIN ALLEGRO BUS | 2011 TIFFIN ALLEGRO BUS | 2013 TIFFIN ALLEGRO BUS
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2012 Tiffin Allegro Bus | 2010 Tiffin Allegro Bus | 2011 Tiffin Allegro Bus | 2013 Tiffin Allegro Bus — Structure: frame and members: underbody shields recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V526000 on November 7, 2012. Reported hazard: Tiffin Motorhomes is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Allegro Bus motorcoaches, manufactured from March 2010, through September 2012 and equipped with a Cummins EPA 2010 ISL engine. Insufficient shielding between the exhaust pipe and floor may cause possible overheating of the floor above the engine compartment.

What should I do if I have this product?

Tiffin Motorhomes will notify owners, and dealers will install a heat shield, free of charge. The safety recall began on November 14, 2012. Owners may contact Tiffin at 1-256-356-8661.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: TIFFIN. Model: ALLEGRO BUS.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)