Allegro/auxilliary generator
Defect Summary
The "o" rings of the regulator assembly in the onan emerald and marquis brand generator sets can weaken and break when exposed to high ambient temperatures.
Safety Consequence
If an ignition source is present, liquid propane gas (lpg) leakage could result in a fire.
Corrective Action
Owner notification will be conducted by onan. dealers will either remove the lpg regulator and replace it with a model not subject to rupture, or install a pre-regulator in the fuel system.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. or involving Equipment.
FAQ: Recall 96V194003
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 96V194003?
NHTSA recall 96V194003 was issued by Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. on December 16, 1996. It addresses: Allegro/auxilliary generator. The recall affects approximately 63 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 96V194003 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.