2006 Tiffin Allegro BAY Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2006 Tiffin Allegro BAY recalls

Most common 2006 Tiffin Allegro BAY problems

Problem areas named in the 9 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem area	Reports
Service Brakes	4
Equipment	2
Service Brakes, Hydraulic	2
Parking Brake	2
Engine And Engine Cooling	1

What owners report

2016-03-11, Service Brakes
I READ RECENTLY IN A TIFFIN MAGAZINE (VOLUME 13, #1) ABOUT A CARLISLE HYDRAULIC PARK BRAKE FAILURE. I AM THE ORIGINAL OWNER. ALTHOUGH I HAVE NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE YET, I AM ANTICIPATING SUCH FAILURE.

2012-07-12, Service Brakes
TRAVELING DOWN ROAD AND SMELLED BURNING. PARKED AFTER A SHORT DISTANCE UNTIL NEXT DAY. BRAKES WERE NOT RELEASING. NEXT DAY AFTER COOLING, THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A SERVICE FACILITY, HOWEVER ADVISED BRAKES WERE FINE. APPROXIMATELY A MONTH LATER I WAS BRINGING THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER FOR AN UNRELATED MATTER. I HAD DRIVEN APPROXIMATELY 75 MILES AND WAS NEAR THE DEALER WHEN THE SAME SMELL OCCURRED. DEALER FOUND THE LEFT FRONT BRAKE CALIPER HAD FAILED. IT WAS CHANGED. APPROXIMATELY FEBRUARY OF THIS YEAR, I HAD LEFT MY HOUSE AND TRAVELED APPROXIMATELY 3 MILES WHEN SAME SMELL APPEARED AND BRAKES DRAGGING. TURNED AROUND AND WENT HOME. THE RIGHT FRONT CALIPER HAD FAILED AND MELTED THE ABS SENSOR WHI

2012-06-13, Service Brakes
THE AUTO PARK BRAKE (J72) ON MY WORKHORSE W-24 CHASSIS ACTIVATED WHILE TRAVELING 65 MPH ON ARKANSAS INTERSTATE 35 BRINGING THE VEHICLE TO A VERY ABRUPT STOP. IN RESEARCHING THE INTERNET, I HAVE FOUND THIS IS NOT A NEW PROBLEM. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION, ESPECIALLY IF NO BERM WAS AVAILABLE TO PULL OFF THE HIGHWAY. AFTER BEING TOWED TO A REPAIR SHOP AND WAITING 10 DAYS FOR REPAIR, WE WERE NOTIFIED NO PARTS WOULD BE AVAILABLE UNTIL EARLY MAY. UPON RETURNING HOME (OHIO), WE HAVE DISCOVERED THERE IS CURRENTLY NO ONE MAKING THE PARTS AND MAYBE THEY COULD BE AVAILABLE SOME TIME IN AUGUST. IT IS VERY DISCOURAGING THAT WORKHORSE DOES NOT HAVE A SUPPLY OF PARTS AVAILABLE. *TR

2012-05-16, Parking Brake
2006 ALLEGRO BAY MOTORHOME. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO BRAKE ISSUES WITH VEHICLE *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE AUTO PARK WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THEN THE BRAKE ENGAGED WHICH CAUSED THE MOTORHOME TO IMMEDIATELY COME TO A STOP. THE RV WOULD NOT MOVE UNTIL THE DRIVE SHAFT WAS REMOVED. THE RV WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER, WHERE ALL THE CONNECTIONS WERE CLEANED AND RECONNECTED AND THE WARNING LIGHT WAS TURNED OFF. ON APRIL 13, 2012 THE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AGAIN. THE PARKING BRAKE UNIT WAS REPLACED. ONCE IT WAS REPLACED , IT WAS DETERMINED THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE WAS THE CAUSE.

2012-05-11, Service Brakes
AFTER EXITING INTERSTATE, STOPPING AT END OF RAMP, MAKING LEFT TURN, PROCEEDING 2 MILES THEN TURNING LEFT INTO CAMPGROUND, MY BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND PUMPING BARELY GOT US STOPPED. UPON EXITING MH THE HOT BRAKE SMELL AND SMOKE WERE COMING FROM REAR TIRES. WE LET MH SIT FOR TIME TO COOL BRAKES SO WE COULD GET TO PARKING SPOT. EMER. ROAD SERVICE WAS CALLED AND WE WERE TOWED NEXT DAY TO REPAIR SHOP FOR MOTORCOACHES. REPAIR NEEDED WAS EXTENSIVE AND ALL ASSOCIATED BRAKE PARTS WERE REPLACED INCLUDING PADS,CALIPERS, OIL SEALS, ABS SENSORS, REAR END FLUID, BRAKE FLUID FLUSHING. FRONT BRAKES WERE INSPECTED, FOUND OK, BUT PADS WERE REPLACED AS PRECAUTION. THE BRAKES HAD HARDLY BEEN USED

2006 Tiffin Allegro BAY questions

Does the 2006 Tiffin Allegro BAY have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2006 Tiffin Allegro BAY: Service Brakes, Hydraulic; Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights:Switch; Service Brakes, Hydraulic; Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2006 Tiffin Allegro BAY?

Based on 9 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes (4), Equipment (2), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 2006 Tiffin Allegro BAY has been fixed?

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