NHTSA Recall 11V327000
NHTSA Campaign Id 11V327000; Date: Jun. 15, 2011
The brake lights may not illuminate consistently upon brake application and fail to properly indicate to a following vehicle that the motorhome has slowed or come to a stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2006 Tiffin Allegro; 2007 Tiffin Allegro; 2008 Tiffin Allegro; 2009 Tiffin Allegro; 2010 Tiffin Allegro; 2006 Tiffin Allegro Bay; 2007 Tiffin Allegro Bay; 2008 Tiffin Allegro Bay; 2009 Tiffin Allegro Bay; 2010 Tiffin Allegro Bay
Component: Exterior Lighting:brake Lights:switch
Manufactured by: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
Affected Units:: 1,309
Recall Summary:
Tiffin motorhomes is recalling certain model year 2006-2010, allegro and allegro bay recreational vehicles, manufactured from January 2005, through April 2010, and built on a daimler/freightliner chassis. The brake lights may be intermittent during light brake applications.
How to Fix:
Daimler trucks (dtna), manufacturer of the chassis, will notify owners and repairs will be performed by dtna dealerships, free of charge. (see dtna's recall campaign 10v-178. ) the safety recall began on may 27, 2011. Owners may contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 27, 2011
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