Exhaust pipe may melt insulation
Defect Summary
Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 phaeton motorhomes built on powerglide chassis with floor plans qbh, qkh, and qth manufactured july 1, 2010, to august 1, 2011. the affected vehicles have an exhaust pipe that is mounted too close to the underside of the floor.
Safety Consequence
Insufficient spacing between the exhaust pipe and the floor may result in the insulation melting and an increased risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will change the configuration of the exhaust to provide extra clearance between it and the floor, free of charge. the recall began on december 1, 2015. owners may contact tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. note: although these vehicles may have been previously repaired for this condition under recall number 11v-416, it is important that the affected vehicles receive the revised remedy of this recall.
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FAQ: Recall 15V612000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 15V612000?
NHTSA recall 15V612000 was issued by Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. on September 30, 2015. It addresses: Exhaust pipe may melt insulation. The recall affects approximately 140 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15V612000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.