NHTSA Recall 17V121000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V121000; Date: Feb. 27, 2017
Insufficient spacing between the exhaust pipe and the floor may result in the insulation melting and an increased risk of a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2012 Tiffin Phaeton
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe
Manufactured by: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
Affected Units:: 35
Recall Summary:
Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2012 phaeton motorhomes with floor plans qbh, qkh, and qth, built on powerglide chassis. The affected vehicles have an exhaust pipe that is mounted too close to the underside of the floor.
How to Fix:
Tiffin will notify owner, and dealers will reconfigure the exhaust to provide extra clearance, free of charge. The recall began on March 22, 2017. Owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for the recall is tif-106.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 22, 2017
Also see: