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2008-2010 Tiffin Allegro Bus recall: pedals and linkages

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. reported this safety recall on December 29, 2009. It covers about 486 vehicles.

vehicles affected
486
reported
Dec 29, 2009
owners notified
Jan 19, 2010

Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages

What is wrong
Tiffin is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2010 allegro bus models with powerglide chassis equipped with pneumatic and hydraulic adjustable brake pedal assemblies p/nos. 6562618, 6565118, 77025-001, 77025-002, 77025-501, 77050-004, supplied by kongsberg automotive. Some assemblies could contain a drive pin that is below specification and may become disengaged from the brake arm causing separation or loosening of the pedal from the remainder of the assembly.
Risk
If the drive pin becomes disengaged on the brake pedal assembly, it could result in a loss of vehicle braking function and/or cause the brake pedal to interfere with the throttle pedal function. Either condition could result in a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Tiffin is working with kongsberg to remedy these motorhomes. Please see kongsberg's defect report 09e-064. Kongsberg will supply kits to tiffin. The remedy will be performed by tiffin free of charge. The safety recall began on january 19, 2010. Owners may contact tiffin at 1‑256‑356‑8661.

Recall number 09V496000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 09V496000

Is there a recall on the 2008-2010 Tiffin Allegro Bus pedals and linkages?

Yes. Recall 09V496000, reported on December 29, 2009, covers about 486 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 09V496000?

Tiffin is working with kongsberg to remedy these motorhomes. Please see kongsberg's defect report 09e-064. Kongsberg will supply kits to tiffin. The remedy will be performed by tiffin free of charge. The safety recall began on january 19, 2010. Owners may contact tiffin at 1‑256‑356‑8661.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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