NHTSA Record Id: 34063 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: TIFFIN |
Recalled Component Id: 000020340000110715000000065 |
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Model Name: ALLEGRO BAY |
Model Year: 2003 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 03V149000 |
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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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