CarRecallWatch
Home / Latest recalls / 20V534

Tiffin Phaeton Recall 20V534: Loose steering bolt can cause loss of steering control

NHTSA campaign 20V534, reported September 2, 2020, 8 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain motorhomes may have steering pinch bolts that were not properly tightened during assembly. A loose steering pinch bolt can lead to a loss of steering control, which raises the risk of a crash.

Dealers will tighten the steering bolts to specification at no cost to you. Owners will be notified by the manufacturer. If you have questions, you can contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.

You can check whether your vehicle has any open recalls by entering its VIN on the NHTSA recall lookup website, and take it to an authorized dealer for the free repair.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 20V534Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
Component
STEERING
Problem
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2020 Bus and Phaeton motorhomes. The steering pinch bolts may not have been properly tightened.
Risk
A loose steering pinch bolt can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the steering bolts to specification, free of charge. The recall began August 27, 2020. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.
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.

Affected vehicles

Tiffin Bus2020
Tiffin Phaeton2020