Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. is recalling certain 2012 Phaeton motorhomes with floor plans QBH
— Recall Campaign #17V121000
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2012 Phaeton motorhomes with floor plans QBH, QKH, and QTH, built on PowerGlide chassis. The affected vehicles have an exhaust pipe that is mounted too close to the underside of the floor.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 35 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
17V121000
| Manufacturer: | Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | February 27, 2017 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 17V121000 |
| Units affected: | 35 |
- Description:
- Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2012 Phaeton motorhomes with floor plans QBH, QKH, and QTH, built on PowerGlide chassis. The affected vehicles have an exhaust pipe that is mounted too close to the underside of the floor.
- Consequeces:
- Insufficient spacing between the exhaust pipe and the floor may result in the insulation melting and an increased risk of a fire.
- Corrective action:
- Tiffin will notify owner, and dealers will reconfigure the exhaust to provide extra clearance, free of charge. The recall began on March 22, 2017. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for the recall is TIF-106.
- 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.