Vehicle recall 17V200000 · March 23, 2017
2011-2016 Tiffin Allegro Open Road
The tow hitch on these vehicles may can detach from the coach under heavy loading or hard braking conditions.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2011-2016 Allegro Open Road motorhomes. The tow hitch on these vehicles may can detach from the coach under heavy loading or hard braking conditions.
- Consequence
- If the hitch detaches, the tow vehicle would not be connected to the motorhome, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will install frame rail extension liner brackets, free of charge. The recall began on March 28, 2017. Owners may contact Tiffin Motorhomes 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 17V200000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 23, 2017
- Filed by
- Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
- Owner notification
- March 28, 2017
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 4,990
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Trailer hitches
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
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