CarRecallWatch- Component
- VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
- Problem
- Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 Allegro, Allegro Bus, Phaeton, and Zephyr motorhomes, 2007-2010 Allegro Bay motorhomes, and 2010-2011 Allegro Breeze motorhomes. The windshield wiper arms on the affected vehicles may break off.
- Risk
- If the windshield wiper arms break, the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper blade arms, free of charge. The recall began on August 19, 2016. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIFF-100.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain motorhomes may have windshield wiper arms that break off while in use. If a wiper arm breaks, the driver's view through the windshield may be reduced, which increases the risk of a crash.
The recall covers specific model years of Tiffin Allegro, Allegro Bus, Phaeton, Zephyr, Allegro Bay, and Allegro Breeze motorhomes. Owners will be notified by Tiffin, and authorized dealers will replace the wiper blade arms at no charge. The recall began on August 19, 2016. You can contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661, referencing recall number TIFF-100. You can also check your vehicle identification number for open recalls to confirm whether your motorhome is affected.
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