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NHTSA Recall 19V228000: Electrical system

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,289 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Tiffin Bus.

2,289
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2019
owners notified (April 15)
NHTSA campaign19V228000
Manufacturer campaignTIFF-111
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Report receivedMarch 22, 2019
Owner notificationApril 15, 2019
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Phaeton, Allegro Bus, and Zephyr motorhomes. The alternating current electrical wires may have been improperly secured in the Energy Management Module, causing increased electrical resistance.

Safety risk

The additional resistance can cause the wires to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the Alternating Current Relay Board and make sure the wires are properly secured, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2019. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIFF-111.

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 19V228000

Make and modelModel years
Tiffin Bus2018, 2019
Tiffin Phaeton2018, 2019
Tiffin Zephyr2018, 2019

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.