The defect
Tiffany Coach Builders (Tiffany) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 Coach, Limo, and Shuttle Buses built on Ford E-450 and E550 chassis, equipped with A&M Systems-brand door actuators. Voltage spikes may damage electrical components and electrical circuits, causing the circuit board to develop high resistance.
The risk
High resistance may cause the board to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
The remedy
Tiffany will work with A&M Systems to notify owners and dealers will replace the circuit board, free of charge. The recall began February 26, 2014. Owners may contact Tiffany at 1-800-338-5872.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by ODI
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Tiffany Coach | 2009, 2010 |
| Tiffany Limo | 2009, 2010 |
| Tiffany Shuttle Bus | 2009, 2010 |
Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiffany Coach | 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| Tiffany Coach | 2010 | 0 | 1 |
| Tiffany Limo | 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| Tiffany Limo | 2010 | 0 | 1 |
| Tiffany Shuttle Bus | 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| Tiffany Shuttle Bus | 2010 | 0 | 1 |
Other electrical system recalls in 2014
83 of the 770 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2014 concerned the electrical system.
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| 14V690000 3 Nov 2014 | Airstream, Inc. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2014