NHTSAGeneral Alert
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. - Incorrect Weld May Cause Seat Failure
Published: January 23, 2024Recall ID: 24V036000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A loose or detached seat assembly increases the risk of injury.
Product Description & Identification
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2022 Allegro Bus, Phaeton, Allegro Red 360, and Zephyr motorhomes. The pedestal mounting plate on the driver's seat may be improperly welded, which can cause the plate to separate and the seat assembly to loosen or detach.
Affected Products
Incorrect Weld May Cause Seat Failure
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Incorrect Weld May Cause Seat Failure |
| Nhtsa id | 24V036000 |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V036000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. |
| Defect summary | Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2022 Allegro Bus, Phaeton, Allegro Red 360, and Zephyr motorhomes. The pedestal mounting plate on the driver's seat may be improperly welded, which can cause the plate to separate and the seat assembly to loosen or detach. |
| Completion rate | 67.00 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will inspect for a missing weld and replace the pedestal, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 22, 2024. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIF-135. |
| Consequence summary | A loose or detached seat assembly increases the risk of injury. |
| Mfr campaign number | TIF-135 |
| Potentially affected | 507 |
| Report received date | 2024-01-23T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |