2005 Tiffin Allegro Bay Recalls, Complaints & Specs
5 safety recalls list the 2005 Tiffin Allegro Bay, and owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
5 safety recalls for the 2005 Tiffin Allegro Bay
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Service brakes, hydraulic
Navistar is recalling certain model year my 2001-2008 workhorse w20, w21 and w22 chassis and certain model year 2009 through 2011 monaco rv admiral, arista, monarch, and riptide recreational vehicles equipped with axles that include bosch zops or zoht pin slide hydraulic disc brakes. When combined with occasional or seasonal vehicle…
Remedy: Workhorse dealers will replace all four bosch brake caliper assemblies free of charge. The safety recall began on september 16, 2010. Owners may contact workhorse at 1-877-246-7731.
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Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)
Tiffin is recalling 3,507 my 2004-2007 allegro, allegro bay and allero bus, my 2004-2005 phaeton and my 2005-2007 zephyr motor homes equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation. The refrigerator may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an…
Remedy: Tiffin will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e032). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of…
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Electrical system
Certain motor homes built on workhorse chassis and equipped with actia corporate instrument clusters fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 101, controls and displays, and no. 105, hydraulic and electric brake systems. If the brake fail input falls below a voltage of 1.5v, the brake failure…
Remedy: Tiffin is working with workhorse to contact the owners and remedy this campaign . Workhorse will reprogram the instrument panel cluster free of charge. Owners may contact workhorse at 1-877-246-7731 or tiffin at…
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Electrical system
On certain motor homes containing a 50 amp transfer switch built by intellitec, the material used for the wire lugs was changed from nickel plated to copper lugs. The copper lugs are softer than the nickel plated and do not retain the torque of the screw that clamps the wire connector.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the changeover box. The recall began on july 21, 2005. Owners may contact tiffin at 1-256-356-8661.
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Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)
On certain recreational vehicles, the washer/dryer in the rear of the motor home can move.
Remedy: Tiffin has provided the owners with a repair kit and installation instructions. The recall began on january 7, 2005. Owners may contact tiffin at 1-256-356-0205.
3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2005 Tiffin Allegro Bay have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 6,768 miles. Complaints peaked in 2005 with 1 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“On june 8, 2010, my wife and i were traveling in our 2005 ///tiffin(allegro bay) motorhome when the brakes overheated and we lost all brakes. This was the first time that we experienced brake failure.”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, June 24, 2010 · Service brakes, hydraulic
“Tl* the contact owns a 2005 tiffin allegro bay motor home. He received recall notice #09v110000( component: service brakes, hydraulic) stating that the dealers will inspect and replace the necessary c”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, October 20, 2009 · Service brakes, hydraulic
Compare Tiffin Allegro Bay model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Tiffin Allegro Bay model year in NHTSA's database.
Checking a specific 2005 Tiffin Allegro Bay
How do I know if my 2005 Tiffin Allegro Bay has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 5 campaigns currently list the 2005 Tiffin Allegro Bay; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Tiffin dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 05V145000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Tiffin models
- Allegro129 complaints
- Phaeton48 complaints
- Allegro Open Road31 complaints
- Allegro Bus24 complaints
- Allegro Red22 complaints
- Wayfarer17 complaints
- Allegro Breeze7 complaints
- Bus7 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.