Defect Description For Recall
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 Ignition Source (Gas Flame) Is Present.
Make Of Vehicle
TIFFIN
Model Of Vehicle
ALLEGRO BUS
Year
2004
Recall Campaign Number
08V509000
Component Description
Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
Effect Of Defect
Release Of Coolant Under Certain Conditions Could Ignite And Result In A Fire.
Fix Defect
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 Charge. Dometic Has Retained Stericycle Inc. To Manage This Campaign. Stericycle Will Assist The Owner In Locating Dealerships Or Service Centers And Will Provide Assistance With Scheduling Of Appointments. Owners May Contact Dometic/Stericycle At 1-888-446-5157 Or Tiffin At 256-356-8661.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
3507
Date Owners Notified
20090224
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
Date Report Received
20081007