2020 Tiffin BusProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2020 Tiffin Bus, most often about the engine. It is covered by 3 safety recalls, and for recall 21V-306 the manufacturer reports only 72% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 10, 2021. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2020 Tiffin 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

2020 Tiffin 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.

72%repaired · 2023 Q2

Fuel injection system: fuel rail

Recall 21V-306 · Apr 30, 2021 · 3,198 vehicles · 2,309 repaired

Risk. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

100%repaired · 2020 Q3

Steering

Recall 20V-534 · Sep 2, 2020 · 8 vehicles · 8 repaired

Risk. A loose steering pinch bolt can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

74%repaired · 2022 Q3

Windshield wiper/washer: switch/wiring

Recall 20V-433 · Jul 28, 2020 · 643 vehicles · 475 repaired

Risk. The wipers may stop working during inclement weather, causing limited visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

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

2020 vs. every other 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 Bus median. How we score

'97'98'99'00'01'02'03'04'05'06'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Bus owners report

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

DEF "Head" sensor failure resulting in power reduction to 5%. Due to faulty def head sensors the vehicle will experience power loss dropping to 5% load. These sensors do nothing but measure DEF fluid level and temperature in it's tank. DEF continues to be supplied to the exhaust meeting all EPA…
Complaint 11428586 · Aug 10, 2021

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