Vehicle recall 19V228000 · March 22, 2019
Tiffin Bus, Phaeton and 1 more model
The alternating current electrical wires may have been improperly secured in the Energy Management Module, causing increased electrical resistance.
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 2018-2019 Phaeton, Allegro Bus, and Zephyr motorhomes. The alternating current electrical wires may have been improperly secured in the Energy Management Module, causing increased electrical resistance.
- Consequence
- The additional resistance can cause the wires to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the Alternating Current Relay Board and make sure the wires are properly secured, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2019. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIFF-111.
- 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
- 19V228000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 22, 2019
- Filed by
- Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- TIFF-111
- Owner notification
- April 15, 2019
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 2,289
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Electrical system
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Tiffin Bus (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Tiffin Phaeton (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Tiffin Zephyr (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
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