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2008 Tiffin PHAETON Steering Recall


NHTSA Recall #	80683
NHTSA Compaign #	08V393000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	TIFFIN MOTORHOMES, INC.
Supplier	TIFFIN
Brand	TIFFIN
Model	PHAETON
Model Year	2008
Component	STEERING
Date of notification	07/08/26
Begin date of manufacuring	07/08/26
End date of manufacturing	07/08/26
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	ODI
Report received	01/08/08
Report created	11/08/08
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	271
Defect summary	Tiffin is recalling 271 my 2007-2008 phaeton class a motor homes equipped with freightliner chassis. The aac front axle steering arm bolts with a latch lever pivot bolt assembly may have been over- tightened.
Consequence summary	Over-tightened steering arm bolts may fatigue and fracture increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action	Tiffin is working with freightliner to have the steering arm tie rod fasteners inspected and replaced. The steering arm will be inspected for clearance to the king pin boss. Freightliner is handling the remedy for this campaign. Owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.
Recall notes	Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www. Safercar. Gov.

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2008 Tiffin PHAETON Steering Recall

2008 Tiffin PHAETON Steering Recall

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