2014 Tiffin Allegro | 2015 Tiffin Allegro | 2016 Tiffin Allegro — Steering: gear box: mounting bracket
Published June 2, 2016 · Recall initiated: June 2, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V397000, published June 2, 2016. Recalling firm: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.; 2014 Tiffin Allegro | 2015 Tiffin Allegro | 2016 Tiffin Allegro — Steering: gear box: mounting bracket.
What's the hazard
Tiffin Motorhomes is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Allegro Phaeton and 2015-2016 Allegro Bus trucks manufactured October 1, 2014 to August 1, 2015, equipped with certain ZF RL77 / 80EM independent front steering axles equipped with Bosch 8018 steering boxes. The boxes were manufactured using incorrect internal spacers that can cause premature wear in the connection between the steering wheel and the front axle.
What to do
Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the steering box if necessary, free of charge. Owners are urged not to drive their vehicles until they have been inspected. The recall began on August 17, 2016. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.
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Recall details
- Brand
- TIFFIN
- Model
- ALLEGRO
- Manufacturer
- Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
- Lot
- 2014 TIFFIN ALLEGRO | 2015 TIFFIN ALLEGRO | 2016 TIFFIN ALLEGRO
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2014 Tiffin Allegro | 2015 Tiffin Allegro | 2016 Tiffin Allegro — Steering: gear box: mounting bracket recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V397000 on June 2, 2016. Reported hazard: Tiffin Motorhomes is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Allegro Phaeton and 2015-2016 Allegro Bus trucks manufactured October 1, 2014 to August 1, 2015, equipped with certain ZF RL77 / 80EM independent front steering axles equipped with Bosch 8018 steering boxes. The boxes were manufactured using incorrect internal spacers that can cause premature wear in the connection between the steering wheel and the front axle.
What should I do if I have this product?
Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the steering box if necessary, free of charge. Owners are urged not to drive their vehicles until they have been inspected. The recall began on August 17, 2016. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service 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.