Defect Description For Recall
Tiffin Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2006 Through 2010 Allegro And Allegro Bay Recreational Vehicles Equipped With Bosch Hydraulic Brakes. Hydraulic Brake Equipped Motorhome Chassis Exposed To Long Periods Of Time Of Non-Driving May Experience Diametrical Brake Caliper Piston Growth And Reduced Piston To Bore Clearance Potentially Leading To Brake Drag And Overheating Resulting In Reduced Brake Performance.
Make Of Vehicle
TIFFIN
Model Of Vehicle
ALLEGRO BAY
Year
2010
Recall Campaign Number
12V327000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Effect Of Defect
Reduced Brake Performance May Lead To An Increased Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Tiffin Will Notify The Owners, And Authorized Daimler Trucks North America (Dtna) Dealers Will Inspect And, As Necessary, Replace The Brake Calipers Free Of Charge. An Interim Notice Was Mailed To Owners By Dtna On August 6, 2012. Owners May Contact Dtna At 1-800-547-0712.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1304
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
Date Report Received
20120619