2015 Tiffin Allegro Open Road problems: recalls, complaints and what to check
NHTSA has 3 recalls and 3 owner complaints on file for the 2015 Tiffin Allegro Open Road. Here is what they are, what a technician checks for each kind of fault, and how to look one over before you buy it.
Axles, brakes, suspension and hitch: 2 recalls
Recall 18V328000 (17/05/2018): TRAILER HITCHES
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Allegro Open Road motorhomes. Insufficient strength of the frame rail may allow the tow hitch to detach from the motorhome.
Fix: Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will install an insert plate to strengthen the frame rail, free of charge. Tiffin issued owners an interim notification on May 31, 2018. The recall began on July 24, 2018. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIF-109. Note: Some vehicles already remedied as part of recall 17V200 will need the additional repairs covered by this recall.
Recall 17V200000 (23/03/2017): TRAILER HITCHES
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2011-2016 Allegro Open Road motorhomes. The tow hitch on these vehicles may can detach from the coach under heavy loading or hard braking conditions.
Fix: Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will install frame rail extension liner brackets, free of charge. The recall began on March 28, 2017. Owners may contact Tiffin Motorhomes customer service at 1-256-356-8661.
What a tech checks: Bearings, brake magnets, worn shackle bolts and bent axles. A trailer that wears tires on the inside edge or pulls to one side usually has an axle or suspension problem. Before you buy: Bolts tight, springs not flat, brakes apply with the breakaway pin pulled.
Chassis and towing lessons · Trailer guide
Other: 1 recall, 1 complaint
Recall 16V692000 (26/09/2016): EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Allegro Open Road motorhomes manufactured April 1, 2015, to September 16, 2016. The affected vehicles have a tow hitch with a weight capacity sticker that may indicate an incorrect weight capacity.
Fix: Tiffin will notify owners, and send them a corrected label to replace the incorrect label, free of charge. The recall began on October 31, 2016. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIF-104.
Structure, roof and leaks: 2 complaints
What a tech checks: Roof sealant, seams, window and slide seals, and the frame. Water intrusion shows up as delamination, soft floors and stained ceilings months after the leak started. Before you buy: Press the sidewalls and walk the floor; look at every seam and seal.
Roof, leaks and body lessons · Seals and leaks guide
Doors, windows, steps and lights: 1 complaint
What a tech checks: Mostly adjustments and wear: steps that stop halfway on a bad switch, doors out of alignment after a slide shifted, exterior lights with a corroded ground. Before you buy: Every door, lock, window and light.
What owners reported to NHTSA
09/24/2021, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM: While heading on vacation April 2021 on Highway in California 58 to the 15 on-ramp we had a failure of the fuel filter bracket which caused the fuel filter to drag on the highway rendering the vehicle in operative and we were stranded on the side of a dangerous curve with vehicles transitioning from one Highway to another very close from what I understand we are not the only RV to have this problem where the bracket
08/24/2018, STRUCTURE,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES: THE ENTRY DOOR OF THE RV IS THE ONE AND ONLY DOOR. IT HAS COME OPEN WHILE DRIVING, IN A LEFT TURN (SO IT FLEW OPEN TO THE OUTSIDE) AND IT HAS GOTTEN STUCK CLOSED WITH ME INSIDE. I AM UNDECIDED WHICH MADE ME FEEL MORE UNCOMFORTABLE. *TT *DT*JB
08/13/2025, STRUCTURE: The contact owns a 2015 Tiffin Allegro Open Road. The contact stated while the RV was parked, the contact became aware that the console cabinet screws had detached. The contact stated that due to the failure, the console cabinet had lowered and several of the screws had fallen onto the floor. The RV was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but
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Checked against NHTSA 2026-10-23. Recall repairs are free at an authorized dealer. Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA and are not verified.