Vehicle recall 18V328000 · May 17, 2018
2013-2018 Tiffin Allegro Open Road
Insufficient strength of the frame rail may allow the tow hitch to detach from the motorhome.
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 2013-2018 Allegro Open Road motorhomes. Insufficient strength of the frame rail may allow the tow hitch to detach from the motorhome.
- 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 an insert plate to strengthen the frame rail, free of charge. Tiffin issued owners an interim notification on May 31, 2018. The recall began on July 24, 2018. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIF-109. Note: Some vehicles already remedied as part of recall 17V200 will need the additional repairs covered by this recall.
- 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
- 18V328000
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 17, 2018
- Filed by
- Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- TIF-109
- Owner notification
- July 24, 2018
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 5,871
- 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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