2016 Tiffin Allegro Open Road
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
3 recalls name the 2016 Tiffin Allegro Open Road. Newest first.
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Allegro Open Road motorhomes. Insufficient strength of the frame rail may allow the tow hitch to detach from the motorhome.
Risk and remedy
Risk
If the hitch detaches, the tow vehicle would not be connected to the motorhome, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will install an insert plate to strengthen the frame rail, free of charge. Tiffin issued owners an interim notification on May 31, 2018. The recall began on July 24, 2018. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIF-109. Note: Some vehicles already remedied as part of recall 17V200 will need the additional repairs covered by this recall.
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.
Risk and remedy
Risk
If the hitch detaches, the tow vehicle would not be connected to the motorhome, increasing the risk of a crash.
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.
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Allegro Open Road motorhomes manufactured April 1, 2015, to September 16, 2016. The affected vehicles have a tow hitch with a weight capacity sticker that may indicate an incorrect weight capacity.
Risk and remedy
Risk
If the hitch is loaded to the weight on sticker, the hitch may fail and the towed vehicle can separate from the motorhome, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Tiffin will notify owners, and send them a corrected label to replace the incorrect label, free of charge. The recall began on October 31, 2016. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIF-104.
Owner complaints
2 complaints
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Latest complaints
- Visibility/wiper
The side mirrors or obstructed with reflections to the point you can't see out the mirror I could not see my wife standing behind me trying to guide me in to the camping site the mirrors are so distracting it's hard to drive the vehicle the vehicle has been like this since I bought it when you look…
The side mirrors or obstructed with reflections to the point you can't see out the mirror I could not see my wife standing behind me trying to guide me in to the camping site the mirrors are so distracting it's hard to drive the vehicle the vehicle has been like this since I bought it when you look into your drivers mirror you see what's in front of you on the right hand side I've showed this problem to many people and shops that's a it's a design flaw and it's unsafe to drive it's been in the shop since I bought it almost 2 years bob tiffin promised my wife and I that he would fix it no he tells me he doesn't know how I have to drive it using my camera only, I'm sending a link so you can see the correspondence and the videos this happens when in motion and standing still and at any speed. The manufacturer has told me I need a spotter at all times I cannot drive this vehicle by myself. I came real close to an accident I'll bet if it's checked there has been accidents because of this safety issue https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/126ieeggirswcv1x3x7d_qbefqky-ifcj?usp=sharing
- Electronic stability control (esc) · Engine · Service brakes
On sunday, september 24, 2017 at about 3:00 pm, my wife and I were traveling at 60 mph on I - 76 in commerce city, a suburb of denver, colorado. Suddenly the brake light flashed on, then multiple other dashboard indicators began flashing, the engine died completely and the brakes and steering…
On sunday, september 24, 2017 at about 3:00 pm, my wife and I were traveling at 60 mph on I - 76 in commerce city, a suburb of denver, colorado. Suddenly the brake light flashed on, then multiple other dashboard indicators began flashing, the engine died completely and the brakes and steering worked poorly. I had to quickly cross several lanes of traffic to stop on the shoulder of the expressway. ford roadside assistance helped arrange to have the vehicle towed. The tow truck arrived at 8:45. We were subsequently parked at a rush truck center at 9:45 that evening. on sept 25, rush truck center diagnosed the motorhome with engine shutdown, blown fuses and total disconnect of the pcm. According to the invoice, 0.049042 'the rv builder being the cause of the failure.' a copy of the invoice and a picture of the pinched harness are attached.
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10252310On certain Tiffin Motorhomes equipped with an optional overhead bunk, an additional latch should be installed to secure the bunk in the event that the owner of the motorhome does not fully engage the primary bunk latches.
- 10129018This was a letter to our dealers we sent out when we first heard of the Kidde fire extinguisher recall, even though it was still unofficial. We knew our coaches on the dealers' lots contained Kidde and could not be sold unreplaced.
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