Tiffin Motorhomes hydraulic brake equipped motorhome chassis exposed to long periods of time of NON-DRIVING may experience diametrical brake caliper piston growth and reduced piston to bore clearance potentially leading to brake drag and overheating resulting in reduced brake performance.
The short version
TIFFIN MOTORHOMES, INC. reported a problem with the service brakes, hydraulic. Here is what owners need to know.
HYDRAULIC BRAKE EQUIPPED MOTORHOME CHASSIS EXPOSED TO LONG PERIODS OF TIME OF NON-DRIVING MAY EXPERIENCE DIAMETRICAL BRAKE CALIPER PISTON GROWTH AND REDUCED PISTON TO BORE CLEARANCE POTENTIALLY LEADING TO BRAKE DRAG AND OVERHEATING RESULTING IN REDUCED BRAKE PERFORMANCE.
REDUCED BRAKE PERFORMANCE MAY LEAD TO AN INCREASED RISK OF A CRASH.
TIFFIN WILL NOTIFY THE OWNERS, AND AUTHORIZED DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA (DTNA) DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, AS NECESSARY, REPLACE THE BRAKE CALIPERS FREE OF CHARGE.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 12V-327.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2006–2010 | Tiffin Motorhomes Allegro Bay |
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