Tiffin recall: Fuel system, diesel
What is wrong
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Bus and Phaeton vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
What could happen
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Tiffin will work with Cummins to inspect the rail threads , and replace the rail and fuel lines if damage is found, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 11, 2021. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.
Vehicles covered
- Tiffin Bus 2017–2021
- Tiffin Phaeton 2017–2021
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 21V306000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Apr 30, 2021
- Owners notified
- Aug 11, 2021
- Vehicles or items affected
- 3,198
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Fuel system, diesel › Fuel injection system › Fuel rail
- Maker's own recall number
- TIF-116
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: Steering Sep 2, 2020
- Tiffin recall: Visibility/wiper Jul 28, 2020
- Tiffin recall: Electrical system Mar 22, 2019
- Tiffin recall: Structure May 25, 2018
- Tiffin recall: Equipment Dec 22, 2017
- Tiffin recall: Equipment Dec 28, 2015
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.