Tiffin Phaeton recall in Canada: Steering hose may cause fire
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2016 and 2017 Tiffin Phaeton motorhomes in Canada. A power steering hose may rub against a starter stud, which could cause an electrical arc and a fluid leak. A power steering fluid leak with an electrical arc could increase the risk of fire. A fluid leak could also make steering harder, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Fuel leak creates fire risk
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Fuel leak creates fire risk
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Fuel leak creates fire risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on July 13, 2017.
Is the Tiffin brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Tiffin products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2016 and 2017 Tiffin Phaeton motorhomes in Canada. A power steering hose may rub against a starter stud, which could cause an electrical arc and a fluid leak. A power steering fluid leak with an electrical arc could increase the risk of fire. A fluid leak could also make steering harder, increasing the risk of a crash.