2005 Tiffin Phaeton Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

5 safety recalls on file

The 2005 Tiffin Phaeton has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Engine And Engine Cooling (1 report).

5Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2005 Tiffin Phaeton recalls

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Recall 11V082Feb 8, 201110,683 vehicles affected

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Recall 08V509Oct 7, 20083,507 vehicles affected

Electrical System

Recall 05V307Jul 5, 2005265 vehicles affected

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Recall 05V145Apr 12, 2005867 vehicles affected

Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly

Recall 04V383Aug 3, 20041,662 vehicles affected

Most common 2005 Tiffin Phaeton problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Engine And Engine Cooling1

What owners report

2009-10-26, Engine And Engine Cooling
2005 ALLEGRO (TIFFIN) PHAETON ON FREIGHTLINER XC CHASSIS WITH CATAPILLAR C7 ENGINE: TRAVELING FROM SARASOTA, FL TO SAN DIEGO, CA STARTING AUGUST 18, 2009 THE ENGINE BEGAN OVERHEATING ON AN EVER MORE FREQUENT BASIS UNTIL AUGUST 27, 2009, WHEN TRAVERSING THE MOUNTAINS WEST OF SAN DIEGO ON INTERSTATE 8 WE WERE FORCED TO STOP ON THE SIDE OF THE HIGHWAY EVERY ONE HALF TO ONE MILE TO COOL DOWN THE ENGINE TO A WORKABLE LEVEL. THESE FREQUENT STOPS CREATED A HAZARD FOR EVERYONE ELSE TRAVELING THAT STRETCH OF HIGHWAY AND CREATED A RISK OF ENGINE FAILURE AND/OR FIRE IN A GENERALLY REMOTE AREA. DURING ONE SUCH STOP WE DID SCRAPE THE SIDE OF THE VEHICLE ON A GUARD RAIL UNDER A RAILROAD TRESTLE. THE DAM

2005 Tiffin Phaeton questions

Does the 2005 Tiffin Phaeton have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2005 Tiffin Phaeton: Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer; Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer; Electrical System; Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer; Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2005 Tiffin Phaeton?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine And Engine Cooling (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2005 Tiffin Phaeton has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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