TIFFIN ALLEGRO 2013: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 13V638000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| TIFFIN | ALLEGRO | 2013 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2014-01-17 | 2013-12-19 | 2013-12-24 |
Manufacturers Involved: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 222
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
If the exposed piece of wood ignites, the rest of the motorhome could also catch fire.
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.
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.
