Recall 81V-056: 1979–1980 Tiffin Allegro
TIFFIN MOTOR HOMES recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on May 6, 1981, covering about 392 vehicles.
The problem
The u-shaped bolt fasteners may not have been securely tightened on some vehicles. U bolt nuts could come loose and eventually fall off.
The fix
U bolts on affected vehicles will be checked and if found to be loose, will be securely fastened.
Notes
Vehicle description: motor homes.system: suspension; u bolt.consequences of defect: loss of vehicle control and an accident could result.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | TIFFIN MOTOR HOMES |
|---|---|
| Component | Suspension › Rear › Springs › Leaf Spring Assembly › U-Bolt, Leaf Spring to Axle |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 81V056000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Tiffin Allegro | 1979, 1980 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 81V-056?
The u-shaped bolt fasteners may not have been securely tightened on some vehicles. U bolt nuts could come loose and eventually fall off.
How is recall 81V-056 fixed?
U bolts on affected vehicles will be checked and if found to be loose, will be securely fastened.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.