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NHTSA Recall 16V532000: Windshield wiper/washer (visibility)

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 10,351 vehicles. It affects 6 models including the Tiffin Allegro.

10,351
vehicles potentially affected
6
models affected
2016
owners notified (August 19)
NHTSA campaign16V532000
Manufacturer campaignTIFF-100
ComponentVISIBILITY › WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Report receivedJuly 13, 2016
Owner notificationAugust 19, 2016
Initiated byNHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Defect

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 Allegro, Allegro Bus, Phaeton, and Zephyr motorhomes, 2007-2010 Allegro Bay motorhomes, and 2010-2011 Allegro Breeze motorhomes. The windshield wiper arms on the affected vehicles may break off.

Safety risk

If the windshield wiper arms break, the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper blade arms, free of charge. The recall began on August 19, 2016. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIFF-100.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 16V532000

Make and modelModel years
Tiffin Allegro2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Tiffin Allegro Bay2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Tiffin Allegro Breeze2010, 2011
Tiffin Allegro Bus2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Tiffin Phaeton2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Tiffin Zephyr2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.