CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
- Problem
- Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Allegro Bay motorhomes. The standard house batteries may shift position during travel, which can cause the battery terminals to contact the steel hold-down bar.
- Risk
- Battery terminals that contact the steel hold-down bar can cause electrical arcing and increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a new battery hold-down bar and angle brackets, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2024. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIF-137.
- 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
Certain 2022-2024 Allegro Bay motorhomes have standard house batteries that may shift position during travel. When this happens, the battery terminals can contact the steel hold-down bar.
If the terminals touch the steel bar, electrical arcing can occur, which increases the risk of a fire. Owners should take this recall seriously and check whether their motorhome is affected.
The remedy is free. An authorized dealer will install a new battery hold-down bar and angle brackets at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2024. You can also contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661 (Tiffin recall number TIF-137), and you can check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Tiffin Allegro BAY | 202220232024 |
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