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2009 TIFFIN ZEPHYR Safety Overview

The 2009 TIFFIN ZEPHYR has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 5 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Equipment
  • Visibility:windshield wiper/washer
  • Electrical system:wiring:fuses and circuit breakers

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 ZEPHYR owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2009 TIFFIN ZEPHYR 17V841000

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.

Reported: 12/22/2017
2009 TIFFIN ZEPHYR 16V532000

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.

If the windshield wiper arms break, the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 16V532000: If the windshield wiper arms break, the driver's visibility may be reduced... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 7/13/2016
2009 TIFFIN ZEPHYR 14V271000

Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.

A short in the circuit board increases the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 14V271000: A short in the circuit board increases the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/22/2014
2009 TIFFIN ZEPHYR 12V071000

TIFFIN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 BUS, AS WELL AS CERTAIN 2009-2011 AND 2013 ZEPHY...

A DRIVER MAY EXPERIENCE REDUCED CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE IF EITHER THE DRIVER ATTEMPTS TO CANCEL THE CRUISE CONTROL BY APPLYING THE BRAKE OR THE VEHICLE SPEED INCREASES AND THE DRIVER IS UNAWARE OF THE INCREASED SPEED, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

NHTSA Recall 12V071000: A DRIVER MAY EXPERIENCE REDUCED CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE IF EITHER THE DRIVER... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 2/24/2012
2009 TIFFIN ZEPHYR 10V585000

TIFFIN IS RECALLING CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 1200-SERIES NORCOLD REFRIGERATORS.

THE SENSING ALGORITHM OR THERMAL SWITCH INSTALLED TO SHUT OFF POWER TO THE REFRIGERATOR WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE DETECTED DUE TO A POSSIBLE HYDROGEN GAS LEAK MAY NOT SHUT OFF IN SUFFICIENT TIME TO PREVENT A FIRE.

NHTSA Recall 10V585000: THE SENSING ALGORITHM OR THERMAL SWITCH INSTALLED TO SHUT OFF POWER TO THE... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/22/2010

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.