TIFFIN ALLEGRO OPEN ROAD 2012: TRAILER HITCHES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V200000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| TIFFIN | ALLEGRO OPEN ROAD | 2012 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2017-03-28 | 2017-03-23 | 2017-03-27 |
Production Dates: 2010-04-27 - 2015-10-01
Manufacturers Involved: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
Component: TRAILER HITCHES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4990
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. "Tiffin" is recalling certain 2011-2016 Allegro Open Road motorhomes. The tow hitch on these vehicles may can detach from the coach under heavy loading or hard braking conditions.
If the hitch detaches, the tow vehicle would not be connected to the motorhome, increasing the risk of a crash.
Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will install frame rail extension liner brackets, free of charge. The recall began on March 28, 2017. Owners may contact Tiffin Motorhomes customer service at 1-256-356-8661.
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.
