Recall Register

2011 Tiffin Zephyr: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2011 Tiffin Zephyr. The newest campaign is 17V841000. NHTSA received the report on 22 Dec 2017. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 17V841000, in the NHTSA record

Tiffin will notify owners, and instruct them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on February 5, 2018. Owners may contact Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information. Owners may also contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.

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Recall campaigns

4 campaigns, newest first. 50,951 units in total.

  • 17V841000Equipment
  • 16V532000Visibility / Windshield Wiper/Washer
  • 14V271000Exterior Lighting
  • 12V071000Vehicle Speed Control / Cruise Control
  1. 17V841000Received . 36,005 units.

    Equipment

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2009-2018 Allegro and Allegro RED, Bus and Phaeton vehicles, 2009-2010 Bay vehicles, 2011-2018 Breeze vehicles, and 2009-2015, and 2017-2018 Zephyr vehicles. These motorhomes are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Tiffin will notify owners, and instruct them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on February 5, 2018. Owners may contact Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information. Owners may also contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.

    Report filed by Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 16V532000Received . 10,351 units.

    Visibility / Windshield Wiper/Washer

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 Allegro, Allegro Bus, Phaeton, and Zephyr motorhomes, 2007-2010 Allegro Bay motorhomes, and 2010-2011 Allegro Breeze motorhomes. The windshield wiper arms on the affected vehicles may break off.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the windshield wiper arms break, the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper blade arms, free of charge. The recall began on August 19, 2016. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIFF-100.

    Report filed by Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number TIFF-100. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 14V271000Received . 4,414 units.

    Exterior Lighting

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Allegro, 2010-2011 Bus and Breeze, and 2008-2011 Phaeton and Zephyr recreational vehicles, equipped with LED clearance lights made by Command Electronics, Inc. In the affected vehicles, moisture may enter the light and cause a short between two connections on the circuit board.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A short in the circuit board increases the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will install a one amp inline fuse into the front and rear circuits that will blow if there is a short in any of the clearance lights, free of charge. The recall began on July 31, 2014. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.

    Report filed by Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 12V071000Received . 181 units.

    Vehicle Speed Control / Cruise Control

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Tiffin is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 bus, as well as certain 2009-2011 and 2013 zephyr recreational vehicle chassis equipped with an electronic control module, part number 2791-nn2e-001 or 2791-nn2e-002. When the brake is applied, the cruise control may not cancel. Additionally, these vehicles may exhibit an inadvertent, moderate increase in vehicle speed until the vehicle reaches its governed speed after the cruise control is set.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A driver may experience reduced control of the vehicle if either the driver attempts to cancel the cruise control by applying the brake or the vehicle speed increases and the driver is unaware of the increased speed, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    The vehicles will be repaired free of charge. The safety recall began on january 9, 2012. Owners may contact tiffin at 1-256-356-8661.

    Report filed by TIFFIN MOTORHOMES, INC..

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19992
  2. 20003
  3. 20013
  4. 20023
  5. 20033
  6. 20056
  7. 20062
  8. 20075
  9. 20084
  10. 20096
  11. 20106
  12. 20114
  13. 20121
  14. 20133
  15. 20141
  16. 20151
  17. 20172
  18. 20186
  19. 20195
  20. 20203
  21. 20212
  22. 20225
  23. 20233
  24. 20242
  25. 20252
  26. 20261
  27. 20271

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2011 Tiffin Zephyr: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/tiffin/zephyr/2011/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2011 Tiffin Zephyr?
50,951 units in 4 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Tiffin Zephyr have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 27 recall campaigns for the Tiffin Zephyr, model years 1999 to 2027. 4 of them name the 2011 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2011 Tiffin Zephyr open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.