Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #03V149000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V149000 by Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.. Includes 1,174 affected units, TIFFIN/BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain motor home chassis fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 105, "hydraulic and electric brake systems." the brake system warning indicator may not function as required by standard.

Corrective Action

Dealers will repair the brake warning lamp circuit. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact tiffin at 1-256-356-8661.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V149000

Manufacturer: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2003-04-14T00:00:00

Subject: Tiffin/brake system warning indicator

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 1,174

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Certain motor home chassis fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 105, "hydraulic and electric brake systems." the brake system warning indicator may not function as required by standard.

Consequence Summary: In some of the affected vehicles, the brake system warning indicator will not illuminate when the ignition is in the start position or for a low brake fluid condition, if the body builder relied solely upon ford's ivm compliance statement for the brake system warning indicator.

Corrective Action: Dealers will repair the brake warning lamp circuit. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact tiffin at 1-256-356-8661.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 03V149000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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