Tiffin BUS, Phaeton, Zephyr (2018-2019): Electrical system
Recall 19V228000 · Mar 22, 2019 · Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
2,289
vehicles affected
2,289
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19V228000
- Date
- Mar 22, 2019
- Maker
- Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
- Units affected
- 2,289
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Electrical system
- Model years
- 2018-2019
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Phaeton, Allegro Bus, and Zephyr motorhomes. The alternating current electrical wires may have been improperly secured in the Energy Management Module, causing increased electrical resistance.
What can happen
The additional resistance can cause the wires to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the Alternating Current Relay Board and make sure the wires are properly secured, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2019. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIFF-111.
Vehicles covered
3 models, 6 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 19V228000?
3 models: Tiffin Bus (2018-2019), Tiffin Phaeton (2018-2019), Tiffin Zephyr (2018-2019), about 2,289 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 19V228000?
Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the Alternating Current Relay Board and make sure the wires are properly secured, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2019. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIFF-111.
What can happen?
The additional resistance can cause the wires to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.