NHTSA Campaign 11V327000 — TIFFIN ALLEGRO 2009 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Public recall record in a structured, readable format. Campaign: 11V327000. Vehicle: TIFFIN ALLEGRO. Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH.
Overview
| Campaign Number | 11V327000 |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | TIFFIN ALLEGRO |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH |
| Manufacturer | TIFFIN MOTORHOMES, INC. |
Official summary
TIFFIN MOTORHOMES IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2010, ALLEGRO AND ALLEGRO BAY RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 2005, THROUGH APRIL 2010, AND BUILT ON A DAIMLER/FREIGHTLINER CHASSIS. THE BRAKE LIGHTS MAY BE INTERMITTENT DURING LIGHT BRAKE APPLICATIONS.
Official consequence
THE BRAKE LIGHTS MAY NOT ILLUMINATE CONSISTENTLY UPON BRAKE APPLICATION AND FAIL TO PROPERLY INDICATE TO A FOLLOWING VEHICLE THAT THE MOTORHOME HAS SLOWED OR COME TO A STOP, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Official remedy
DAIMLER TRUCKS (DTNA), MANUFACTURER OF THE CHASSIS, WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY DTNA DEALERSHIPS, FREE OF CHARGE. (SEE DTNA'S RECALL CAMPAIGN 10V-178.) THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 27, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DTNA AT 1-800-547-0712.
Official notes
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Full record fields (non-empty)
| Record ID | 89300 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 11V327000 |
| Make | TIFFIN |
| Model | ALLEGRO |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH |
| Manufacturer Name | TIFFIN MOTORHOMES, INC. |
| Record Type Code | V |
| Potentially Affected Units | 1309 |
| Action Date | 2011-05-27 |
| Initiator Code | ODI |
| Manufacturer (Display) | Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. |
| Report Date | 2011-06-15 |
| Notification Date | 2011-06-16 |
| Official Summary | TIFFIN MOTORHOMES IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2010, ALLEGRO AND ALLEGRO BAY RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 2005, THROUGH APRIL 2010, AND BUILT ON A DAIMLER/FREIGHTLINER CHASSIS. THE BRAKE LIGHTS MAY BE INTERMITTENT DURING LIGHT BRAKE APPLICATIONS. |
| Official Consequence | THE BRAKE LIGHTS MAY NOT ILLUMINATE CONSISTENTLY UPON BRAKE APPLICATION AND FAIL TO PROPERLY INDICATE TO A FOLLOWING VEHICLE THAT THE MOTORHOME HAS SLOWED OR COME TO A STOP, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Official Remedy | DAIMLER TRUCKS (DTNA), MANUFACTURER OF THE CHASSIS, WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY DTNA DEALERSHIPS, FREE OF CHARGE. (SEE DTNA'S RECALL CAMPAIGN 10V-178.) THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 27, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DTNA AT 1-800-547-0712. |
| Official Notes / Contact | OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> . |
| NHTSA Record Key | 000042097000878916000000228 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |