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- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:POTABLE WATER:STORAGE TANK; EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:SEWAGE/BLACK:STORAGE TANK
- Problem
- Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Wayfarer vehicles. The rear-center holding tank water pan bolts may pull through the lip of the pan, allowing the tank to drop down onto the exhaust pipe.
- Risk
- The tank falling onto the exhaust can affect vehicle stability, and increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and as necessary, replace any damaged holding pans. In addition, metal straps and a washer plate will be installed. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 29, 2021. Owners may contact Tiffin customer services at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is WAY-102.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
On certain 2018-2022 Tiffin Wayfarer motorhomes, the bolts that secure the rear-center holding tank's water pan can pull through the lip of the pan. If this happens, the tank can drop down onto the exhaust pipe.
A tank falling onto the exhaust can affect vehicle stability and increase the risk of a crash. Owners should take this recall seriously and have their vehicle checked promptly.
Dealers will inspect the holding pan and replace it if it is damaged, then install metal straps and a washer plate. The repair is free of charge at an authorized dealer. Owners can contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661 (recall number WAY-102) and can check their VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Tiffin Wayfarer | 20182019202020212022 |
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