The defect
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Convoy and GH-1 motorhomes. The bracket that secures the solar panel to the roof may crack and break, which can cause the solar panel to detach.
The risk
A detached solar panel can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the brackets, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 21, 2024. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIF-136.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Tiffin Convoy | 2023, 2024 |
| Tiffin GH1 | 2023, 2024 |
Components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ACCESSORY GENERATOR:SOLAR PANEL
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiffin Convoy | 2023 | 0 | 1 |
| Tiffin Convoy | 2024 | 0 | 3 |
| Tiffin GH1 | 2023 | 1 | 3 |
| Tiffin GH1 | 2024 | 0 | 2 |
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NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2024