NHTSA safety recall

Recall 05V145000

Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/trailer — Tiffin · reported 12 Apr 2005 · 867 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, THE WASHER/DRYER IN THE REAR OF THE MOTOR HOME CAN MOVE.

The risk

A VEHICLE OCCUPANT COULD BE INJURED IF THE WASHER/DRYER MOVED.

The fix

TIFFIN HAS PROVIDED THE OWNERS WITH A REPAIR KIT AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 7, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TIFFIN AT 1-256-356-0205.

CUSTOMERS 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.

NHTSA campaign
05V145000
Filed by
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
Report received
12 Apr 2005
Owners notified
7 Jan 2005
Potentially affected
867

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2005 Tiffin Allegro Bay 2005 Tiffin Allegro Bus 2005 Tiffin Phaeton 2005 Tiffin Zephyr

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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