Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #17V121000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V121000 by Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.. Affecting 2012 phaeton motorhomes with floor plans qbh, qkh, and qth, built on powerglide chassis Includes 35 affected units, Insufficient Exhaust Pipe Clearance may cause Fire, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2012 phaeton motorhomes with floor plans qbh, qkh, and qth, built on powerglide chassis

Defect Summary

Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2012 phaeton motorhomes with floor plans qbh, qkh, and qth, built on powerglide chassis. the affected vehicles have an exhaust pipe that is mounted too close to the underside of the floor.

Corrective Action

Tiffin will notify owner, and dealers will reconfigure the exhaust to provide extra clearance, free of charge. the recall began on march 22, 2017. owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. tiffin's number for the recall is tif-106.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V121000
Manufacturer: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2017-02-27T00:00:00
Subject: Insufficient exhaust pipe clearance may cause fire
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 35

Details

MFR Campaign Number: TIF-106
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2012 phaeton motorhomes with floor plans qbh, qkh, and qth, built on powerglide chassis. the affected vehicles have an exhaust pipe that is mounted too close to the underside of the floor.
Consequence Summary: Insufficient spacing between the exhaust pipe and the floor may result in the insulation melting and an increased risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Tiffin will notify owner, and dealers will reconfigure the exhaust to provide extra clearance, free of charge. the recall began on march 22, 2017. owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. tiffin's number for the recall is tif-106.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 80

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NHTSA ID: 17V121000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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