2019 Tiffin BUS Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other BUS years
- Not enough data 2nd of 25 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 4 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2019 Tiffin BUS. That ranks 2nd out of 25 BUS model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is fuel/propulsion system (1 complaints, 100%). There are 4 safety recalls covering this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 4safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2019 Tiffin BUS 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel/propulsion System | 1 | 100% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2019 Tiffin BUS recalls (4)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Fuel system, diesel:fuel injection system:fuel rail
Problem: 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.
Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: 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.
Visibility/wiper; visibility:windshield wiper/washer:switch/wiring
Problem: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Tiffin Bus and 2018-2020 Zephyr motorhomes. The windshield wipers may not work due to the control module being improperly wired.
Risk: The wipers may stop working during inclement weather, causing limited visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the control module, correcting the wiring as needed, free of charge. The recall began August 13, 2020. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.
Electrical system
Problem: 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.
Risk: The additional resistance can cause the wires to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Fix: 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:body:door
Problem: 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.
Risk: If the door comes open while the motorhome is moving, there is an increased risk of injury to the motorhome occupants.
Fix: 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.
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.
DEF head failure at 7,000 miles. Engine derated on highway, went into limp mode.
Other Tiffin BUS years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 BUS | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 BUS | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 4 |
| 2018 BUS | 1 | 4 |
| 2017 BUS | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 BUS | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 BUS | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 BUS | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 BUS | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 BUS | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 BUS | 0 | 4 |
| 2010 BUS | 0 | 6 |
| 2009 BUS | 0 | 5 |
| 2008 BUS | 0 | 3 |
| 2007 BUS | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 BUS | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 BUS | 0 | 3 |
| 2004 BUS | 0 | 4 |
| 2003 BUS | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 BUS | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 BUS | 3 | 2 |
| 2000 BUS | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 BUS | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 BUS | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 BUS | 0 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Tiffin BUS?
Owners most often report fuel/propulsion system problems. The top one, fuel/propulsion system, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2019 Tiffin BUS?
Yes, 4 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2019 Tiffin BUS a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other BUS model years, the 2019 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.