Recall Detail

TIFFIN / ALLEGRO BAY / 2003

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 34063 Vehicale/Equipment Name: TIFFIN
Recalled Component Id: 000020340000110715000000065 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: ALLEGRO BAY Model Year: 2003
NHTSA Campaign Number: 03V149000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP Manufacturer That Filed Report: TIFFIN MOTOR HOMES
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1999 End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 30 2003
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1174
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 02 2003 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. Report Received Date: Apr, 14 2003
Record Creation date : May, 12 2003 Federal Motar Safety Number: 105
Defect Summary : Certain motor home chassis fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 105, "hydraulic and electric brake systems." the brake system warning indicator may not function as required by standard. Consequence Summary: In some of the affected vehicles, the brake system warning indicator will not illuminate when the ignition is in the start position or for a low brake fluid condition, if the body builder relied solely upon ford's ivm compliance statement for the brake system warning indicator.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will repair the brake warning lamp circuit. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact tiffin at 1-256-356-8661. Recall Notes: Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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