Recall 17V113000 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Defect in 2017-2017 TIFFIN ALLEGRO OPEN ROAD
RECALL This recall affects up to 284 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 17V113000 |
| Manufacturer | Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 284 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain model year 2017 Allegro Open Road motorhomes. A sticker on the tow hitch may list the incorrect weight capacity for the hitch. The sticker states a capacity of 10,000 lbs, and a maximum tongue weight of 1,000 lbs, when the correct towing capacity is 5,000 lbs, with a maximum tongue weight of 500 lbs.
Safety Consequence
If the hitch is loaded to the weight on sticker, the hitch may fail and the towed vehicle can separate from the motorhome, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Tiffin will notify owners and will supply a corrected weight capacity sticker, free of charge. The recall began on March 22, 2017 . Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIF-105.
Related Recalls for TIFFIN
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V905000 | 2025 TIFFIN OPEN TRAIL | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:INVERTER | 18 | |
| 25V799000 | 2026 TIFFIN OPEN TRAIL | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 8 | |
| 25V554000 | 2025 TIFFIN GT1 | SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER | 20 | |
| 25V481000 | 2025 TIFFIN GH1 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | 418 | |
| 25V186000 | 2025 TIFFIN ZEPHYR | STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT | 3 | |
| 24V669000 | 2022 TIFFIN ALLEGRO BAY | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 400 | |
| 24V566000 | 2022 TIFFIN ZEPHYR | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 679 | |
| 24V506000 | 2024 TIFFIN CONVOY | TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE | 282 | |
| 24V337000 | 2024 TIFFIN BYWAY | STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT | 42 | |
| 24V260000 | 2024 TIFFIN BYWAY | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOP | 169 |