2020 Tiffin WayfarerProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 5 owner complaints about the 2020 Tiffin Wayfarer, most often about the air bags. It is covered by 3 safety recalls, and for recall 21V-753 the manufacturer reports only 67% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 19, 2025. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2020 Tiffin Wayfarer has problems

5 complaints 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
Air bags10
Engine10
Forward collision avoidance10
Lane departure10
Suspension10
Wheels10

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

3 recalls

2020 Tiffin Wayfarer 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.

67%repaired · 2023 Q3

Potable water: storage tank

Recall 21V-753 · Sep 28, 2021 · 2,461 vehicles · 1,655 repaired

Risk. The tank falling onto the exhaust can affect vehicle stability, and increase the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

74%repaired · 2023 Q3

Trailer hitches

Recall 21V-610 · Aug 5, 2021 · 3,170 vehicles · 2,333 repaired

Risk. Extension failure can cause the hitch to detach from the motorhome, 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 Wayfarer 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 Wayfarer median. How we score

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In owners' words

What Wayfarer owners report

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

The RV currently is sitting at MB of Modesto where it can be inspected. The issue, when we attempted to rotate the rotatable front passenger seat, and an Airbag error was displayed on the dash and the vehicle was disabled, would not start. When we rotated the seat back we assumed it took pressure…
Complaint 11700377 · Nov 19, 2025

Own a 2020 Wayfarer?

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