Tiffin Zephyr recalls and problems
27 recalls and 5 owner complaints for 26 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
27
Complaints
5
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
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Tiffin Zephyr by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 Zephyr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 Zephyr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 Zephyr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 Zephyr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Zephyr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Zephyr | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Zephyr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 Zephyr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 Zephyr | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 Zephyr | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 Zephyr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 Zephyr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 Zephyr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 Zephyr | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 Zephyr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 Zephyr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 Zephyr | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 Zephyr | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Zephyr | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 Zephyr | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Zephyr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 Zephyr | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 Zephyr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 Zephyr | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 Zephyr | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 Zephyr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Tiffin Zephyr problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Structure | 3 | |
| Visibility | 2 | |
| Steering | 2 | |
| Engine | 1 | |
| Visibility/Wiper | 1 | |
| Suspension | 1 |
All Tiffin Zephyr recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V-412 | Jun 29, 2026 | 2026–2027 | Electrical System, Equipment | Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. |
| 25V-186 | May 2, 2025 | 2025 | Structure | Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. |
| 24V-566 | Jul 30, 2024 | 2022–2025 | Electrical System | Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. |
| 24V-036 | Jan 23, 2024 | 2022 | Seats | Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. |
| 23V-643 | Sep 20, 2023 | 2017–2024 | Equipment | Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. |
| 23V-406 | Jun 5, 2023 | 2022–2023 | Electrical System | Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. |
| 22V-589 | Aug 5, 2022 | 2022 | Electrical System | Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. |
| 21V-680 | Nov 5, 2021 | 2018–2021 | Seat Belts | Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. |
| 20V-433 | Jul 28, 2020 | 2018–2020 | Visibility, Visibility/Wiper | Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. |
| 19V-228 | Mar 22, 2019 | 2018–2019 | Electrical System | Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. |
| 18V-341 | May 25, 2018 | 2018–2019 | Structure | Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. |
| 17V-841 | Dec 22, 2017 | 2009–2015, 2017–2018 | Equipment | Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. |
| 16V-532 | Jul 13, 2016 | 2007–2011 | Visibility | Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. |
| 14V-271 | May 22, 2014 | 2008–2011 | Exterior Lighting, Electrical System | Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. |
| 12V-071 | Feb 24, 2012 | 2009–2011, 2013 | Vehicle Speed Control | Tiffin is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 bus, as well as certain 2009-2011 and 2013 zephyr recreational vehicle chassis equipped with an electronic control module, part number 2791-nn2e-001 or 2791-nn2e-002. |
| 12V-048 | Feb 8, 2012 | 2013 | Engine and Engine Cooling | Tiffin is recalling certain model year 2011, 2012, and 2013 recreational vehicles, models phaeton and zephyr, equipped with a cummins isb, isc, isl, or isx diesel engine. |
| 11V-082 | Feb 8, 2011 | 2000–2003, 2007, 2010 | Equipment | Tiffin motorhomes is recalling certain recreational vehicles equipped with 1200-series norcold refrigerators. |
| 10V-585 | Nov 22, 2010 | 2007–2010 | Equipment | Tiffin is recalling certain recreational vehicles equipped with 1200-series norcold refrigerators. |
| 09V-443 | Nov 17, 2009 | 2002–2003 | Equipment | Tiffin is recalling certain recreational vehicle equipped with norcold model 1200lr and 1200lrim refrigerators, manufactured from december 1, 2001, with serial numbers between 1273701 and 1536607, non-consecutively. |
| 09V-069 | Feb 27, 2009 | 2005–2009 | Trailer Hitches | Tiffin is recalling 1,408 my 2006-2009 allegro bus, my 2007-2009 phaeton and my 2005-2009 zephyr vehicles built on spartan chassis and equipped with putman hitches. |
| 08V-509 | Oct 7, 2008 | 2005–2007 | Equipment | Tiffin is recalling 3,507 my 2004-2007 allegro, allegro bay and allero bus, my 2004-2005 phaeton and my 2005-2007 zephyr motor homes equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation. |
| 07V-517 | Nov 5, 2007 | 2000–2003 | Equipment | On certain motor homes equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation, these refrigerators may have a defect in the boiler tube. |
| 05V-307 | Jul 5, 2005 | 2005 | Electrical System | On certain motor homes containing a 50 amp transfer switch built by intellitec, the material used for the wire lugs was changed from nickel plated to copper lugs. |
| 05V-268 | Jun 3, 2005 | 2005 | Equipment | On certain class a motor homes equipped with vehicle systems' aqua-hot and hydro-hot water heaters, which use webasto burner tubes, the burner tubes do not meet specifications and could fail prematurely. |
| 05V-145 | Apr 12, 2005 | 2005 | Equipment | On certain recreational vehicles, the washer/dryer in the rear of the motor home can move. |
| 04V-383 | Aug 3, 2004 | 2005 | Seat Belts | The seat belt assemblies on certain motor homes fail to comply with the loop load requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. |
| 01V-097 | Jun 22, 2001 | 2000–2001 | Seat Belts | Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with safety belt assemblies produced by AM-safe. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Tiffin Zephyr?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2001 Tiffin Zephyr has the most reports (2). Check the 2001 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Tiffin Zephyr have?
NHTSA lists 27 safety recalls covering Tiffin Zephyr model years 2000–2003, 2005–2015, 2017–2027.
What are the most common Tiffin Zephyr problems?
Owners report structure, visibility, steering problems most often.