2001 Tiffin Allegro Problems
- Complaints
- 10filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 28,500miles, 6 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 6campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2001 Tiffin Allegro (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 10 consumer complaints for the 2001 Tiffin Allegro. The part named most often is equipment, with 4 complaints (40% of the total), followed by brakes (2) and electrical system (2). 6 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 28,500 miles. Of all complaints, 2 a fire, according to the filers. NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns and 8 technical service bulletins for this model year. Equipment complaints overlap with 3 recall campaigns and 6 technical service bulletins filed under the same part. Brakes complaints overlap with 2 recall campaigns covering the lamp filed under the same part.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Equipment4 40%
- Brakes2 20%
- Electrical system2 20%
- Body and structure2 20%
- Tires2 20%
- Engine cooling1 10%
- Exterior lighting1 10%
- Fuel system1 10%
- Suspension1 10%
Also reported: Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) (1).
Example complaints
Equipment: “While parked vehicle caught on fire. As a result, the motor home was totaled. Smoke was coming from a propane furnace located in the front of the motor home. The consumer attempted to turn on the exhaust fan but there was no power.”
NHTSA complaint #10099581, filed 2005-01, 25,000 milesBrakes: “2001 Allegro rv with workhorse w22 chassis. Brake dragging issue. Drove through a small town at about 35 MPH where I had to stop at three stop lights. After leaving the town at about 50 MPH I smelled a brake burning smell coming from the rear of the vehicle. Stopped and discovered that the right rear brakes were smoking. Stopped for about 30 minutes until I could touch the brake disks with my hand and resumed travel. After about 10 minutes the brakes were smoking again. …”
NHTSA complaint #10448026, filed 2012-02, 10,000 milesElectrical system: “Installation of incorrect headlights. The headlights were designed for angular body placement, but when used on a flat front, it shined little light on the road and shined more onto the shoulder and oncoming traffic. …”
NHTSA complaint #10075865, filed 2004-08Mileage when problems were reported
100% of the 6 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 18,000 and 34,000 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Recalls and investigations
- 11V082000Feb 8, 2011Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailerCovers: Tiffin Allegro 1997–2007, 2010–2011, BUS 1997–2011, Phaeton 2001–2007, 2010–2011 +1 more
Tiffin motorhomes is recalling certain recreational vehicles equipped with 1200-series norcold refrigerators. The population of refrigerators being addressed contains either a sensing algorithm or thermal switch to shut off power to the refrigerator when…
- 10V585000Nov 22, 2010Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailerCovers: Tiffin Allegro 1998–2010, Phaeton 2007–2010, Zephyr 2007–2010
Tiffin is recalling certain recreational vehicles equipped with 1200-series norcold refrigerators. The population of refrigerators being addressed contains either a sensing algorithm or thermal switch to shut off power to the refrigerator when high…
- 09V110000Apr 3, 2009Service brakes, hydraulicCovers: Tiffin Allegro 2001–2008, Allegro BAY 2001–2009, Forest River Georgetown 2000–2006, 2008 +7 more
Navistar is recalling certain model year my 2001-2008 workhorse w20, w21 and w22 chassis and certain model year 2009 through 2011 monaco rv admiral, arista, monarch, and riptide recreational vehicles equipped with axles that include bosch zops or zoht pin…
- 07V517000Nov 5, 2007Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailerCovers: Tiffin Allegro 1997–2004, Allegro BUS 1998–2004, Allegro BAY 1998–2004 +2 more
On certain motor homes equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation, these refrigerators may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame)…
- 03V149000Apr 14, 2003Service brakes, hydraulic › Brake fluid low warning › LampCovers: Tiffin Allegro 2000–2004, Allegro BAY 2000–2004
Certain motor home chassis fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 105, "hydraulic and electric brake systems." the brake system warning indicator may not function as required by standard.
- 01V097008Jun 22, 2001Seat belts › Front › Buckle assemblyCovers: Tiffin Allegro 2000–2001, Phaeton 2000–2001, BUS 2000–2001 +1 more
Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with safety belt assemblies produced by am-safe. On some seat belts, the buckle and connector may unlatch during a collision.
Recall details for the 2001 Tiffin Allegro → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls
Technical service bulletins
TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 8 on record; the latest 8 are shown.
- 10057778Nov 24, 2015Equipment. Tiffin motorhomes: tsb contains notification of owner letter. Select document search button below. Two screws was not installed on the air condition units on the roof. *ta updated 11/24/15.
- 10057951Jul 16, 2015Electrical system. Rv: instructions on how to install the charge solenoid wiring in a rv or vehicle.
- 10057773Jun 26, 2015Equipment. Tiffin motorhomes: tsb contains notification of owner letter. Select document search button below. All tiffin motorhomes will be installing 2 back screws of the c85 and c86 a/c's to the roof of all…
- 10055356Mar 12, 2014Body and structure. Tiffin motorhomes: tsb contains notification of owner letter. Select document search button below. The procedure to seal under the f-trim on all allegros. *js updated 6/29/15.
- 10057785Mar 12, 2013Equipment. Tiffin motorhomes: tsb contains notification of owner letter. Select document search button below. Some tiffin motorhomes need driver/passenger seatbelts tightened on the mounting brackets located…
- 10026732Jun 6, 2008Equipment. Tiffin motorhomes service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. A wire is not hooked up and needs to be. The navigational system will work until its program for a destination and…
- 10026736Mar 29, 2008Equipment. Tiffin motorhomes: there is a potential problem with the water heater by pass in your unit. There is a possibility it was incorrectly plumbed. Csc letter was received.
- 10026734Mar 18, 2008Equipment. Tiffin motorhomes service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Switch box grounding lug. The tap screw is not tight enough. This could cause problems at the load center causing a…
Other model years of the Tiffin Allegro
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 2,360 | 2 | — | — | — | Too new |
| 2021 | 5 | 9,300 | 5 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2016 | 5 | 3,600 | 3 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2011 | 6 | 5,600 | 8 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2003 | 11 | 14,000 | 7 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2002 | 10 | 9,000 | 5 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2001 | 10 | 28,500 | 6 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2000 | 10 | 28,000 | 5 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
All Tiffin Allegro model years
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2001 Tiffin Allegro have?
NHTSA recorded 10 consumer complaints for the 2001 Tiffin Allegro as of Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2001 Tiffin Allegro is reported most often?
Equipment is named most often, in 4 complaints (40% of the total), followed by brakes with 2.
Has the 2001 Tiffin Allegro been recalled?
NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 2001 Tiffin Allegro reported?
Among the 6 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 28,500 miles and the middle half falls between 18,000 and 34,000 miles; 100% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.