repaired · 2018 Q2
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer
Risk. If the windshield wiper arms break, the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
2007 Tiffin PhaetonProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2007 Tiffin Phaeton, most often about the equipment. It is covered by 7 safety recalls, and for recall 16V-532 the manufacturer reports only 38% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 13, 2016. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2007 Tiffin Phaeton has problems
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
1Equipment
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Equipment | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
7 recalls
2007 Tiffin Phaeton 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.
no report yet
Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages
Risk. A LOOSE BRAKE PEDAL INCREASES THE RISK OF A CRASH.
no report yet
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
Risk. 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…
no report yet
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
Risk. 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…
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no report yet
Trailer hitches
Risk. SUSPECT HITCHES MAY DEVELOP FRACTURES AND SUBSEQUENT SEPARATION MAY OCCUR, RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH, PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PEDESTRIAN HARM.
no report yet
Steering
Risk. OVER-TIGHTENED STEERING ARM BOLTS MAY FATIGUE AND FRACTURE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
no report yet
Wiring: fuses and circuit breakers
Risk. EACH VEHICLE COULD POTENTIALLY EXPERIENCE A UNIQUE CIRCUMSTANCE WHERE ONE OR A COMBINATION OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS COULD OCCUR: LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER TO…
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
2007 vs. every other Phaeton 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 Phaeton median. How we score
'00'01'02'03'04'05'06'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26'27
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
In owners' words
What Phaeton owners report
Recent equipment complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 TIFFIN PHAETON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE INFORMING HIM TO UNPLUG THE NORCOLD REFRIGERATOR BECAUSE THE HIGH TEMPERATURE SENSOR MAY CAUSE DEATH AND/OR INJURY. THE CONTACT AND THE MECHANIC TRIED TO CONTACT THE MANUFACTURER SEVEN TIMES AND WAS…
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