2018 Tiffin Allegro Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Allegro years
- Not enough data 9th of 30 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 3 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2018 Tiffin Allegro. That ranks 9th out of 30 Allegro model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is service brakes (2 complaints, 50%), typically at around 7,985 miles. There are 3 safety recalls covering this model year.
- 4owner complaints
- 3safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2018 Tiffin Allegro problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 2 | 50% | 7,985 | — | — |
| Engine | 1 | 25% | — | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 25% | 9,569 | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 25% | 4,488 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2018 Tiffin Allegro recalls (3)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Electrical system
Problem: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Allegro and Allegro Breeze motorhomes. The buss bar may be improperly secured, which can cause electrical components in the DC Distribution Panel to overheat.
Risk: Overheated electrical components can melt and increase the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace the buss bar with a cable, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 18, 2022. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-0261. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIF-120.
Seat belts:rear/other:anchorage
Problem: 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 the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
Risk: Unsecured passengers have an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Fix: 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.
Equipment
Problem: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2009-2018 Allegro and Allegro RED, Bus and Phaeton vehicles, 2009-2010 Bay vehicles, 2011-2018 Breeze vehicles, and 2009-2015, and 2017-2018 Zephyr vehicles. These motorhomes are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf
Risk: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Fix: Tiffin will notify owners, and instruct them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on February 5, 2018. Owners may contact Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information. Owners may also contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
RV Diesel Exhaust Fuel (DEF Head) Sensor failure. These failure rendered our RV drivability limited and us stranded at Cummins dealerships, once in 2019 and again in 2020. We have been full time RV'ers and rely on motorhome getting us from place to place. We were lucky to not have the engine derate…
Wheel speed sensors went out,and went into limp mood,transmission would not, shift,lights came on dash,abs,check engine light,and moore. This was on a interstate,good way to get run over. We are in a rev club there is a lot of this going on.
Entry door latch on our tiffin 2018 allegro bus unlatched as we were in motion on a highway
Tl* the contact owns a 2018 tiffin allegro hitched to a freightliner chassis. The contact stated that while driving down an incline, the exhaust brake system activated causing the brake lights to the freightliner chassis to activate. As a result, the brake lights remained activate on the rv as well…
Other Tiffin Allegro years
← 2017 Allegro · 2019 Allegro →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Allegro | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 Allegro | 5 | 2 |
| 2022 Allegro | 3 | 5 |
| 2021 Allegro | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 Allegro | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 Allegro | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 4 | 3 |
| 2017 Allegro | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 Allegro | 5 | 3 |
| 2015 Allegro | 0 | 5 |
| 2014 Allegro | 2 | 4 |
| 2013 Allegro | 4 | 4 |
| 2012 Allegro | 4 | 3 |
| 2011 Allegro | 6 | 8 |
| 2010 Allegro | 3 | 10 |
| 2009 Allegro | 0 | 7 |
| 2008 Allegro | 2 | 7 |
| 2007 Allegro | 2 | 8 |
| 2006 Allegro | 2 | 6 |
| 2005 Allegro | 2 | 7 |
| 2004 Allegro | 1 | 8 |
| 2003 Allegro | 11 | 7 |
| 2002 Allegro | 10 | 5 |
| 2001 Allegro | 10 | 6 |
| 2000 Allegro | 10 | 5 |
| 1999 Allegro | 4 | 4 |
| 1998 Allegro | 4 | 3 |
| 1997 Allegro | 3 | 2 |
| 1996 Allegro | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 Allegro | 4 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2018 Tiffin Allegro?
Owners most often report service brakes, engine, power train problems. The top one, service brakes, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2018 Tiffin Allegro?
Yes, 3 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2018 Tiffin Allegro a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Allegro model years, the 2018 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.