NHTSA Campaign 14V609000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA campaign 14V609000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the equipment: other: labels. The repair is free.
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc filed the report for 14V609000 with NHTSA on September 30, 2014; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 14V609000, NHTSA lists up to 488 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 14V609000 were scheduled from October 1, 2014, 1 day after the report.
14V609000 covers 1 model from Tiffin, model years 2013–2015.
By potentially affected vehicles, 14V609000 ranks 23 of 59 Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 14V609000, Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc has 19 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 14V609000 was 13V638000, reported on December 19, 2013.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Allegro Bus 45 foot LP, 37 foot, and 40 foot motorhomes. In the affected vehicles, the Federal Certification label incorrectly states the front Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). As such, the vehicles do not conform to Part 567, "Certification."
- The risk
- If the motorhome is loaded to the incorrect specifications listed on the label, tire failure may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Tiffin will notify owners and send a corrected sticker for the customer to put over the incorrect sticker, free of charge. The recall began early October 2014. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.
Reported September 30, 2014
Vehicles covered by 14V609000 (3)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 14V609000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: September 30, 2014. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted