2017 Tiffin Phaeton Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2017 Tiffin Phaeton has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 39,203 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the tires. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL 21V306000 2021-04-30 3,198 affected
Defect

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Bus and Phaeton vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.

Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Tiffin will work with Cummins to inspect the rail threads , and replace the rail and fuel lines if damage is found, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 11, 2021. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661.

EQUIPMENT 17V841000 2017-12-22 36,005 affected
Defect

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2009-2018 Allegro and Allegro RED, Bus and Phaeton vehicles, 2009-2010 Bay vehicles, 2011-2018 Breeze vehicles, and 2009-2015, and 2017-2018 Zephyr vehicles. These motorhomes are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers…

Consequence

In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Tiffin will notify owners, and instruct them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on February 5, 2018. Owners may contact Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information. …

Complaints by component

TIRES
1
WHEELS
1
Total complaints2

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“At 23000 miles my right outer duel michelin tire blew while traveling at 60 mph on i77. Ended up getting off highway and into a plaza where road service replaced the tire.it had a zipper rip in the sidewall tires still have 9/16" tread,were loaded with105# air pressure according to weight and…”

WHEELS · reported 2020-11-02

“At 23000 miles my right outer duel michelin tire blew while traveling at 60 mph on i77. Ended up getting off highway and into a plaza where road service replaced the tire.it had a zipper rip in the sidewall tires still have 9/16" tread,were loaded with105# air pressure according to weight and…”

TIRES · reported 2020-11-02
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2017 Tiffin Phaeton as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.