TIFFIN 2012 TIFFIN PHAETON Recall
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
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Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2012 TIFFIN PHAETON
Brand
TIFFIN
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2012
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. is recalling certain 2012 TIFFIN PHAETON vehicles due to engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe issues. Insufficient spacing between the exhaust pipe and the floor may result in the insulation melting and an increased risk of a fire..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
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.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Insufficient spacing between the exhaust pipe and the floor may result in the insulation melting and an increased risk of a fire.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
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.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026