Tiffin PHAETON

This model has recorded recalls in US, CA but none on file for AU — that may mean it wasn't sold there, or simply hasn't had a recall.

United States

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    SERVICE BRAKES, AIRUS

    THE PARK BRAKE MAY NOT BE SUFFICIENT TO HOLD THE VEHICLE IN PLACE. ACCORDINGLY, THE VEHICLE COULD ROLL AWAY AND STRIKE AND INJURE A BYSTANDER OR CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

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    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGUS

    IF THE INLET OR OUTLET SECTIONS DISCONNECT, HOT EXHAUST GASES CAN VENT PRIOR TO EXITING THE TAILPIPE, CREATING THE RISK OF COMBUSTION AND A FIRE. IF BOTH CLAMPS FAIL, THERE IS A RISK IN SOME APPLICATIONS THAT THE DOC/DPF HOUSING MAY DETACH COMPLETELY, CREATING A ROAD HAZARD.

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    EQUIPMENTUS

    A PROPANE LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE AND/OR EXPLOSION CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY.

  • Tiffin PHAETONdate unknown
    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGUS

    IF THE INLET OR OUTLET SECTIONS DISCONNECT, HOT EXHAUST GASES CAN VENT PRIOR TO EXITING THE TAILPIPE, CREATING THE RISK OF COMBUSTION AND A FIRE. IF BOTH CLAMPS FAIL, THERE IS A RISK IN SOME APPLICATIONS THAT THE DOC/DPF HOUSING MAY DETACH COMPLETELY, CREATING A ROAD HAZARD.

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    FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAILUS

    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

  • Tiffin PHAETONdate unknown
    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGUS

    IF THE INLET OR OUTLET SECTIONS DISCONNECT, HOT EXHAUST GASES CAN VENT PRIOR TO EXITING THE TAILPIPE, CREATING THE RISK OF COMBUSTION AND A FIRE. IF BOTH CLAMPS FAIL, THERE IS A RISK IN SOME APPLICATIONS THAT THE DOC/DPF HOUSING MAY DETACH COMPLETELY, CREATING A ROAD HAZARD.

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    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPEUS

    Insufficient spacing between the exhaust pipe and the floor may result in the insulation melting and an increased risk of a fire.

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    STRUCTURE:BODY:DOORUS

    If the door comes open while the motorhome is moving, there is an increased risk of injury to the motorhome occupants.

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEMUS

    The additional resistance can cause the wires to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

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    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPEUS

    MELTING OF THE INSULATION CAN OCCUR, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.

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    EQUIPMENTUS

    In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

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    EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS

    Unstable entry and exit steps increase the risk of injury.

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    SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGEUS

    Unsecured passengers have an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.

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    STEERINGUS

    A loose steering pinch bolt can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    TIRES:VALVEUS

    If the valve stem extender rubs on the wheel, it can cause a loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    EXTERIOR LIGHTINGUS

    A short in the circuit board increases the risk of a fire.

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    STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARSUS

    The roof mounted body panel may detach and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHERUS

    If the windshield wiper arms break, the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGESUS

    A LOOSE BRAKE PEDAL INCREASES THE RISK OF A CRASH.

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGUS

    An open electrical wire can increase the risk of a fire.

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    FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSUS

    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

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    EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMSUS

    A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

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    SEATSUS

    A loose or detached seat assembly increases the risk of injury.

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    EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS

    THE SENSING ALGORITHM OR THERMAL SWITCH INSTALLED TO SHUT OFF POWER TO THE REFRIGERATOR WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE DETECTED DUE TO A POSSIBLE HYDROGEN GAS LEAK MAY NOT SHUT OFF IN SUFFICIENT TIME TO PREVENT A FIRE.

  • Tiffin PHAETONdate unknown
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERSUS

    An engine that shuts down unexpectedly increases the risk of a crash.

  • Tiffin PHAETONdate unknown
    EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGSUS

    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

  • Tiffin PHAETONdate unknown
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEMUS

    Loss of power to the chassis can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Tiffin PHAETONdate unknown
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITIONUS

    An engine shutdown increases the risk of a crash.

  • Tiffin PHAETONdate unknown
    FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSUS

    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

  • Tiffin PHAETONdate unknown
    EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS

    THE SENSING ALGORITHM OR THERMAL SWITCH INSTALLED TO SHUT OFF POWER TO THE REFRIGERATOR WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE DETECTED DUE TO A POSSIBLE HYDROGEN GAS LEAK MAY NOT SHUT OFF IN SUFFICIENT TIME TO PREVENT A FIRE.

  • Tiffin PHAETONdate unknown
    FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSUS

    A disconnected hose will result in an engine stall increasing the risk of a crash. Also, a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

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    EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS

    If the slide-out opens during transit, there is an increased risk of a vehicle crash.

  • Tiffin PHAETONdate unknown
    EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS

    An overheated printed circuit board increases the risk of a fire.

  • Tiffin PHAETONdate unknown
    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPEUS

    Insufficient spacing between the exhaust pipe and the floor may result in the insulation melting and an increased risk of a fire.

Canada

Australia

No recorded recalls for this model in Australia.