TIFFIN PHAETON 2008: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V532000

Make Model Year
TIFFIN PHAETON 2008
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2016-08-19 2016-07-13 2016-07-13

Production Dates: 2008-01-01 - 2008-12-31

Manufacturers Involved: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: TIFF-100

Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 10351

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. "Tiffin" is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 Allegro, Allegro Bus, Phaeton, and Zephyr motorhomes, 2007-2010 Allegro Bay motorhomes, and 2010-2011 Allegro Breeze motorhomes. The windshield wiper arms on the affected vehicles may break off.

Consequence

If the windshield wiper arms break, the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper blade arms, free of charge. The recall began on August 19, 2016. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIFF-100.

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.