Tiffin Allegro Bus recalled over injury risk

Recall date

September 2, 2016

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. recalls 2017 Tiffin Allegro Bus

Recall number

16V638000

Brand / firm

Tiffin

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 36 units

Why it was recalled

If the mirror does not stay in position, it can reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain model year 2017 Allegro Bus motorhomes manufactured April 12, 2016, to June 21, 2016. Due to insufficient holding power of the mirror arm swivel mechanism, the passenger side mirror could move while the vehicle is in motion.

What to do

Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will install a retrofit kit to secure the passenger mirror swivel arm mechanism, free of charge. The recall began on September 9, 2016. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256- 356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIF-103.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.