{"id":17113,"date":"2021-01-02T22:29:05","date_gmt":"2021-01-02T22:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/tiffin-zephyr-2012-17v841000\/"},"modified":"2021-01-02T22:29:05","modified_gmt":"2021-01-02T22:29:05","slug":"tiffin-zephyr-2012-17v841000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/tiffin-zephyr-2012-17v841000\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiffin Zephyr (2012) – 17V841000"},"content":{"rendered":"

Defect Description For Recall<\/h2>

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) Is Recalling Certain 2009-2018 Allegro And Allegro Red, Bus And Phaeton Vehicles, 2009-2010 Bay Vehicles, 2011-2018 Breeze Vehicles, And 2009-2015, And 2017-2018 Zephyr Vehicles. These Motorhomes Are Equipped With Kidde Plastic-Handle Or Push Button ‘Pindicator’ Fire Extinguishers That May Become Clogged, Preventing The Extinguisher From Discharging As Expected Or Excessive Force May Be Needed To Activate The Extinguisher. Additionally, In Certain Models, The Nozzle May Detach From The Valve Assembly With Enough Force That It Could Cause Injury And Also Render The Product Inoperable. For A Full List Of The Affected Fire Extinguisher Models Visit: Https:\/\/Static.Nhtsa.Gov\/Odi\/Rcl\/2017\/Rmisc-17E062-5427.Pdf<\/p>

Make Of Vehicle<\/h2>

TIFFIN<\/p>

Model Of Vehicle<\/h2>

ZEPHYR<\/p>

Year<\/h2>

2012<\/p>

Recall Campaign Number<\/h2>

17V841000<\/p>

Component Description<\/h2>

Equipment<\/p>

Effect Of Defect<\/h2>

In The Event Of A Fire, If The Fire Extinguisher Does Not FunCTIon Properly, It Can Increase The Risk Of Injury.<\/p>

Fix Defect<\/h2>

Tiffin Will Notify Owners, And Instruct Them To Contact Kidde For A Replacement Fire Extinguisher, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On February 5, 2018. Owners May Contact Kidde Customer Service Toll-Free At 1-855-262-3540, Or Online At Www.Kidde.Com And Click On “Product Safety Recall” For More Information. Owners May Also Contact Tiffin Customer Service At 1-256-356-8661.<\/p>

Vehicle Manufacturer<\/h2>

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.<\/p>

Start Of Manufacture<\/h2>

20030101<\/p>

End Of Manufacture<\/h2>

20171130<\/p>

Type Of Vehicle Recall<\/h2>

V<\/p>

Number Affected<\/h2>

36005<\/p>

Date Owners Notified<\/h2>

20180205<\/p>

Initiated By<\/h2>

Mfr<\/p>

Responsible Manufacturer<\/h2>

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.<\/p>

Date Report Received<\/h2>

20171222<\/p>

Make Campaign Number<\/h2>

<\/p>

Part Number<\/h2>

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Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard<\/h2>

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Vehicle recall defect – Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) Is Recalling Certain 2009-2018 Allegro And Allegro Red, Bus And Phaeton Vehicles, 2009-2010 Bay Vehicles, 2011-2018 Breeze Vehicles, And 2009-2015, And 2017-2018 Zephyr Vehicles. These Motorhomes Are Equipped With Kidde Plastic-Handle Or Push Button ‘Pindicator’ Fire Extinguishers That May Become Clogged, Preventing The Extinguisher From Discharging As Expected Or Excessive Force May Be Needed To Activate The Extinguisher. Additionally, In Certain Models, The Nozzle May Detach From The Valve Assembly With Enough Force That It Could Cause Injury And Also Render The Product Inoperable. For A Full List Of The Affected Fire Extinguisher Models Visit: Https:\/\/Static.Nhtsa.Gov\/Odi\/Rcl\/2017\/Rmisc-17E062-5427.Pdf<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[2681,2680],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17113"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17113\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}