Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #12V071000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V071000 by Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.. Includes 181 affected units, ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Tiffin is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 bus, as well as certain 2009-2011 and 2013 zephyr recreational vehicle chassis equipped with an electronic control module, part number 2791-nn2e-001 or 2791-nn2e-002. when the brake is applied, the cruise control may not cancel. additionally, these vehicles may exhibit an inadvertent, moderate increase in vehicle speed until the vehicle reaches its governed speed after the cruise control is set.

Corrective Action

The vehicles will be repaired free of charge. the safety recall began on january 9, 2012. owners may contact tiffin at 1-256-356-8661.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V071000

Manufacturer: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2012-02-24T00:00:00

Subject: Electronic control module

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Potentially Affected Units: 181

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Tiffin is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 bus, as well as certain 2009-2011 and 2013 zephyr recreational vehicle chassis equipped with an electronic control module, part number 2791-nn2e-001 or 2791-nn2e-002. when the brake is applied, the cruise control may not cancel. additionally, these vehicles may exhibit an inadvertent, moderate increase in vehicle speed until the vehicle reaches its governed speed after the cruise control is set.

Consequence Summary: A driver may experience reduced control of the vehicle if either the driver attempts to cancel the cruise control by applying the brake or the vehicle speed increases and the driver is unaware of the increased speed, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: The vehicles will be repaired free of charge. the safety recall began on january 9, 2012. owners may 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: 12V071000

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Created At: 1742808662

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