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NHTSA Recall 16V692000: Labels (equipment) and trailer hitches

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,658 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Tiffin Allegro.

1,658
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2016
owners notified (October 31)
NHTSA campaign16V692000
Manufacturer campaignTIF-104
ComponentsEQUIPMENT › OTHER › LABELS; TRAILER HITCHES
Report receivedSeptember 26, 2016
Owner notificationOctober 31, 2016
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Allegro Open Road motorhomes manufactured April 1, 2015, to September 16, 2016. The affected vehicles have a tow hitch with a weight capacity sticker that may indicate an incorrect weight capacity.

Safety risk

If the hitch is loaded to the weight on sticker, the hitch may fail and the towed vehicle can separate from the motorhome, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Tiffin will notify owners, and send them a corrected label to replace the incorrect label, free of charge. The recall began on October 31, 2016. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIF-104.

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 16V692000

Make and modelModel years
Tiffin Allegro2015, 2016, 2017
Tiffin Allegro Open Road2015, 2016, 2017

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.