2018 Tiffin Wayfarer Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2018 Tiffin Wayfarer has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 5,640 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the equipment. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

WHEELS 22V650000 2022-08-29 9 affected
Defect

Wayfarer (Wayfarer) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Tiffin Wayfarer motorhomes. During the recall repair for recall number 21V-514, the wheel lug nuts may not have been properly tightened, which can cause the wheels to come loose.

Consequence

A loose wheel can detach, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will check the lugs, and tighten to specification, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 28, 2022. Owners may contact Wayfarer customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Wayfarer's number for this recall is WAY-104.

EQUIPMENT 21V753000 2021-09-28 2,461 affected
Defect

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Wayfarer vehicles. The rear-center holding tank water pan bolts may pull through the lip of the pan, allowing the tank to drop down onto the exhaust pipe.

Consequence

The tank falling onto the exhaust can affect vehicle stability, and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and as necessary, replace any damaged holding pans. In addition, metal straps and a washer plate will be installed. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 29, 2021. Owners may contact Tiffin customer services at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's…

TRAILER HITCHES 21V610000 2021-08-05 3,170 affected
Defect

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Wayfarer motorhomes. Continuous stress on the frame rail hitch extensions may cause them to fail.

Consequence

Extension failure can cause the hitch to detach from the motorhome, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the hitch and reinforce the frame rail extension, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 29, 2021. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is WAY-101.

Complaints by component

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
1
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
1
POWER TRAIN
1
SERVICE BRAKES
1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1
Total complaints5

What owners report

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

“Discovered diesel fuel leaking in area of onan generator. Attempted to find fuel shutoff, but none existed, so I kinked fuel line and used zip tie to stop diesel from leaking. Next, I removed air filter housing, in order to find cause of leak, and found fuel leaking from return fuel line at y…”

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER · reported 2022-09-01

“Discovered diesel fuel leaking in area of onan generator. Attempted to find fuel shutoff, but none existed, so I kinked fuel line and used zip tie to stop diesel from leaking. Next, I removed air filter housing, in order to find cause of leak, and found fuel leaking from return fuel line at y…”

FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL · reported 2022-09-01

“In july of 2020 the left front wheel sensor failed causing abs/cruise control and rsc to fail. On january 18th, 2021 the left rear wheel speed sensor fialed providing fault code c0037. The abs/cruise control and rsc failed. Symptoms include transmission shift issues and speed issues. Normal…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2021-01-19

“In july of 2020 the left front wheel sensor failed causing abs/cruise control and rsc to fail. On january 18th, 2021 the left rear wheel speed sensor fialed providing fault code c0037. The abs/cruise control and rsc failed. Symptoms include transmission shift issues and speed issues. Normal…”

POWER TRAIN · reported 2021-01-19

“In july of 2020 the left front wheel sensor failed causing abs/cruise control and rsc to fail. On january 18th, 2021 the left rear wheel speed sensor fialed providing fault code c0037. The abs/cruise control and rsc failed. Symptoms include transmission shift issues and speed issues. Normal…”

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · reported 2021-01-19
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 2018 Tiffin Wayfarer as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.