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2013 Tiffin Allegro BusProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2013 Tiffin Allegro Bus, most often about the engine. It is covered by 3 safety recalls, and for recall 14V-430 the manufacturer reports only 40% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls3Lowest repair rate 40%Owner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage83kEngine, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 14, 2018. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2013 Tiffin Allegro Bus has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Engine10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

3 recalls

2013 Tiffin Allegro Bus recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

71%repaired · 2016 Q2

Other: labels

Recall 14V-609 · Sep 30, 2014 · 488 vehicles · 346 repaired

Risk. If the motorhome is loaded to the incorrect specifications listed on the label, tire failure may result, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

40%repaired · 2016 Q2

Seat belts

Recall 14V-430 · Jul 16, 2014 · 140 vehicles · 56 repaired

Risk. The weakened seat belt may fail to properly restrain the seat occupant in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

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85%repaired · 2015 Q3

Frame and members: underbody shields

Recall 12V-526 · Oct 31, 2012 · 847 vehicles · 720 repaired

Risk. If the exhaust pipe in the engine compartment were to fail, the escaping exhaust gases could make the floor area above the engine extremely hot, increasing the…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Tiffin.

Best & worst years

2013 vs. every other Allegro Bus year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Allegro Bus median. How we score

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  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Allegro Bus owners report

Recent engine complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

COOLING SYSTEM FAN DRIVE BELT TENSIONER DEVELOPS CRACKS THAT PROGRESS TO THE POINT OF CATASTROPHIC FAILURE WHERE HALF THE BRACKET END AND TWO HEAVY PULLEYS ARE EJECTED FROM THE VEHICLE BY THE FAST MOVING FAN BELT.. THIS HAS BEEN A KNOWN PROBLEM AND TIFFIN HAS REDESIGNED THE BRACKET AND IS REPAIRING…
Complaint 11093752 · May 14, 2018 · 83,000 miles

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