2012 TIFFIN PHAETON Safety Overview
The 2012 TIFFIN PHAETON has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 7 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Equipment
- Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
- Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as in the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for TIFFIN PHAETON owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 17V841000: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
Insufficient spacing between the exhaust pipe and the floor may result in the insulation melting and an increased risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 17V121000: Insufficient spacing between the exhaust pipe and the floor may result in... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Tiffin Motorhomes (Tiffin) is recalling certain model year 2007-2015 motorhomes manufactured May ...
Unstable entry and exit steps increase the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 15V880000: Unstable entry and exit steps increase the risk of injury. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.
Insufficient spacing between the exhaust pipe and the floor may result in the insulation melting and an increased risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 15V612000: Insufficient spacing between the exhaust pipe and the floor may result in... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
TIFFIN MOTORHOMES (TIFFIN) IS RECALLING TWO MODEL YEAR 2012 PHAETON RECREATIONAL VEHICLES BUILT O...
THE PARK BRAKE MAY NOT BE SUFFICIENT TO HOLD THE VEHICLE IN PLACE. ACCORDINGLY, THE VEHICLE COULD ROLL AWAY AND STRIKE AND INJURE A BYSTANDER OR CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
NHTSA Recall 12V228000: THE PARK BRAKE MAY NOT BE SUFFICIENT TO HOLD THE VEHICLE IN PLACE. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
TIFFIN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011, 2012, AND 2013 RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, MODELS PHAETON...
IF THE INLET OR OUTLET SECTIONS DISCONNECT, HOT EXHAUST GASES CAN VENT PRIOR TO EXITING THE TAILPIPE, CREATING THE RISK OF COMBUSTION AND A FIRE. IF BOTH CLAMPS FAIL, THERE IS A RISK IN SOME APPLICATIONS THAT THE DOC/DPF HOUSING MAY DETACH COMPLETELY, CREATING A ROAD HAZARD.
NHTSA Recall 12V048000: IF THE INLET OR OUTLET SECTIONS DISCONNECT, HOT EXHAUST GASES CAN VENT... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
TIFFIN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2012 PHAETON MOTORHOMES WITH FLOOR PLANS QBH, QKH, AN...
MELTING OF THE INSULATION CAN OCCUR, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.
NHTSA Recall 11V416000: MELTING OF THE INSULATION CAN OCCUR, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.