NHTSA recall 17V200000
Trailer hitches
Tiffin Allegro Open Road
Reported Mar 23, 20174,990 vehicles affectedTiffin Motorhomes, Inc.Built Apr 27, 2010 – Oct 1, 2015
The defect
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.
The risk
If the hitch detaches, the tow vehicle would not be connected to the motorhome, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
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.