TIFFIN ALLEGRO 2017: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V623000

Make Model Year
TIFFIN ALLEGRO 2017
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2016-09-12 2016-08-26 2016-08-26

Production Dates: 2016-06-07 - 2016-08-15

Manufacturers Involved: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: TIF-102

Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 28

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

Tiffin Motorhomes "Tiffin" is recalling certain model year 2017 Allegro Open Roads vehicles manufactured June 7, 2016, to August 15, 2016. The affected vehicles have a driver-side wiper arm that may sweep off of the edge of the windshield, when trying to return, the wiper arm may break.

Consequence

A broken windshield wiper may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver-side wiper pivot shaft and extending linkage, free of charge. The recall began on September 12, 2016. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIF-102.

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.