Safety Recall NHTSA · 17V200000 Reported March 23, 2017

Tow hitch may detach from motorhome

Q: What is recall 17V200000?

NHTSA recall 17V200000 was issued by Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. on March 23, 2017. It addresses: Tow hitch may detach from motorhome. The recall affects approximately 4,990 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. · N/A · 4,990 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

17V200000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

4,990

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

March 23, 2017

Completion Rate

57.25

Defect Summary

Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2011-2016 allegro open road motorhomes. the tow hitch on these vehicles may can detach from the coach under heavy loading or hard braking conditions.

Safety Consequence

If the hitch detaches, the tow vehicle would not be connected to the motorhome, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will install frame rail extension liner brackets, free of charge. the recall began on march 28, 2017. owners may contact tiffin motorhomes customer service at 1-256-356-8661.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 17V200000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 17V200000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 17V200000?

NHTSA recall 17V200000 was issued by Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. on March 23, 2017. It addresses: Tow hitch may detach from motorhome. The recall affects approximately 4,990 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V200000 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.