The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·14V609000·Announced 2014-09-30

Tiffin Allegro Bus Motorhomes Recalled for Incorrect Weight Rating Label

Tiffin is recalling 2013-2015 Allegro Bus motorhomes because the Federal Certification label incorrectly states the front Gross Axle Weight Rating.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product where tire failure and crash risk are possible due to incorrect weight specifications, but no injuries or crashes have been reported.

Plain-English summary

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Allegro Bus 45 foot LP, 37 foot, and 40 foot motorhomes. The recall involves 488 vehicles where the Federal Certification label incorrectly states the front Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). As a result, these vehicles do not conform to Part 567, "Certification."

If a motorhome is loaded to the incorrect specifications listed on the label, tire failure may occur, which increases the risk of a crash. No specific injuries or crashes have been reported in the source text.

Tiffin will notify owners and send a corrected sticker for the customer to place over the incorrect sticker at no charge. The recall began in early October 2014. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
TIFFIN ALLEGRO BUS
Brand
TIFFIN
Manufacturer
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Motorhome
Hazard
Affected units
488

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • ALLEGRO BUS

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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