Tiffin recall: Equipment
What is wrong
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Allegro 33AA motorhomes equipped with an electric fireplace. In the affected vehicles, the fireplace may ignite a piece of exposed wood inside the electric fireplace.
What could happen
If the exposed piece of wood ignites, the rest of the motorhome could also catch fire.
The fix
Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will install a heat shield to keep heat from the exposed wood, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Tiffin at 1-256-356-8661.
Vehicles covered
- Tiffin Allegro 2013–2014
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 13V638000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Dec 19, 2013
- Owners notified
- Jan 17, 2014
- Vehicles or items affected
- 222
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Tiffin recall: Equipment Oct 31, 2022
- Tiffin recall: Equipment Jul 20, 2022
- Tiffin recall: Structure Apr 22, 2022
- Tiffin recall: Electrical system Feb 8, 2022
- Tiffin recall: Seat belts Nov 5, 2021
- Tiffin recall: Fuel system, diesel Jul 20, 2021
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.