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2019 Tiffin Phaeton Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2019 Tiffin Phaeton has 4 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 17,119 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

SEAT BELTS 21V680000 2021-11-05 10,409 affected
Defect

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Allegro Breeze, Allegro Red, Allegro, Allegro Bus, Phaeton, and 2018-2021 Zephyr recreational vehicles. The sofa seat belts may not have been installed correctly, which could result in unsecured passengers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with…

Consequence

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

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and repair the seat belts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 29, 2021. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIF-118.

FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL 21V306000 2021-04-30 3,198 affected
Defect

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Bus and Phaeton vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.

Consequence

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

Remedy

Tiffin will work with Cummins to inspect the rail threads , and replace the rail and fuel lines if damage is found, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 11, 2021. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 19V228000 2019-03-22 2,289 affected
Defect

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Phaeton, Allegro Bus, and Zephyr motorhomes. The alternating current electrical wires may have been improperly secured in the Energy Management Module, causing increased electrical resistance.

Consequence

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

Remedy

Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the Alternating Current Relay Board and make sure the wires are properly secured, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2019. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIFF-111.

STRUCTURE 18V341000 2018-05-25 1,223 affected
Defect

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Tiffin Allegro RED, Allegro Open Road, Breeze, Bus, Phaeton, and Zephyr motorhomes. The entry door on these vehicles may have been improperly assembled, allowing the door to open while the vehicle is moving.

Consequence

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

Remedy

Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will adjust the door lock mechanism, free of charge. The recall began on June 18, 2018. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIF-110.

Complaints by component

ENGINE
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
WHEELS
1
Total complaints3

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“I recently experienced a failure of the dash a/c on the ref rv. After calling freightliner, savannah to find our if they serviced dash a/c’s, which they informed me they did, I decided to have it inspected locally to rule out a quick fix like recharge the refrigerant. The mobile rv mechanic,…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2023-09-20

“Engine fault codes 3364, 3031 & 1761. Def head senor failed. Derated the engine. Travel speed reduced to 5 mph. Replacement part backorder from tiffin motorhomes. Limited information when availability.”

ENGINE · reported 2021-07-15

“Tl* the contact owns 2019 tiffin phaeton 35bh. The contact was driving at approximately 54 mph when the tmps indicated that the rear passenger tire pressure was low. Upon stopping the vehicle and investigating, the contact noticed that rear passenger's side valve stem extension inner tire was…”

WHEELS · reported 2019-09-27
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2019 Tiffin Phaeton as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.