2016 Tiffin Allegro Problems
- Complaints
- 5filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 3,600miles, 4 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 3campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2016 Tiffin Allegro (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 5 consumer complaints for the 2016 Tiffin Allegro. The part named most often is electrical system, with 1 complaints (20% of the total), followed by engine (1) and other or unknown (1). 4 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 3,600 miles. Of all complaints, 1 a fire, according to the filers. NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns and 6 technical service bulletins for this model year. Electrical system complaints overlap with 1 technical service bulletin 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.
- Electrical system1 20%
- Engine1 20%
- Other or unknown1 20%
- Seat belts1 20%
- Body and structure1 20%
Example complaints
Electrical system: “The Tiffin Allegro phaeton 44oh was parked in front of our home on january 2, 2017. At approximately 2:30am our home security camera captured a fire start in the wet bay area. The fire quickly spread to the entire center section of the vehicle. City fire investigators and an independent fire forensic investigation company identified the wet bay are as the location where the fire ignited (coinciding with the home security video). One day prior to the fire, we noted that the gfci outlet in the wet bay was not working and it quickly tripped off when we attempted to reset it. …”
NHTSA complaint #11030594, filed 2017-09, 3,200 milesEngine: “The DEF headers (level sensors) are a known issue with these motor homes and many other diesel vehicles dating back to 2010 to even new ones today. Shaw Industries is one of the main suppliers of this part (the supplier of the ones on Tiffin Motorhomes) and have done nothing to reimburse owners for the failures. When the level sensor fails the vehicle can go into a derate mode causing it to only be able to go 5 mph. …”
NHTSA complaint #11533876, filed 2023-07Seat belts: “Where the metal ring that the seat belt slides through attaches to the frame of the motor home above the passengers right sholder and the drivers left shoulder the mount was assembled with the incorrect parts. The stud, seat belt slide, washer and nylon locking nut are incompatible and the nylon locking nut will not seat on the threads of the stud. This allowed the nut to loosen from vibration while driving on the interstate after less than 4,ooo miles and the belt fell from the mount. …”
NHTSA complaint #10788704, filed 2015-11, 4,000 milesMileage when problems were reported
100% of the 4 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 3,200 and 4,000 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Recalls and investigations
- 17V841000Dec 22, 2017EquipmentCovers: Tiffin Allegro 2009–2018, Phaeton 2009–2018, Allegro RED 2009–2018 +3 more
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2009-2018 Allegro and Allegro RED, Bus and Phaeton vehicles, 2009-2010 Bay vehicles, 2011-2018 Breeze vehicles, and 2009-2015, and 2017-2018 Zephyr vehicles. These motorhomes are equipped with Kidde…
- 16V692000Sep 26, 2016Equipment › Other › LabelsCovers: Tiffin Allegro 2015–2017, Allegro Open Road 2015–2017
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Allegro Open Road motorhomes manufactured April 1, 2015, to September 16, 2016. The affected vehicles have a tow hitch with a weight capacity sticker that may indicate an incorrect…
- 16V397000Jun 2, 2016Steering › Gear box › Mounting bracketCovers: Tiffin Allegro 2014–2016
Tiffin Motorhomes is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Allegro Phaeton and 2015-2016 Allegro Bus trucks manufactured October 1, 2014 to August 1, 2015, equipped with certain ZF RL77 / 80EM independent front steering axles equipped with Bosch 8018…
Recall details for the 2016 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. 6 on record; the latest 6 are shown.
- 11019966Jun 9, 2025Exterior lighting. Stopped using the lights we had been using due to expense. Replaced with these, but these new lights have to be wired in instead of just clicking in. These are the instructions to wire in.
- 10129018Nov 10, 2017Equipment. This was a letter to our dealers we sent out when we first heard of the Kidde fire extinguisher recall, even though it was still unofficial. We knew our coaches on the dealers' lots contained Kidde…
- 10199113Feb 8, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. Some of the awning wires were not properly terminated on some 2016 45OP Allegra Buses. The specific wires only have power on them when the awning is being opened or closed. If this wiring is not…
- 10076101Feb 8, 2016Electrical system. The awning wires were not properly terminated on 450p allegro busses and specific wires have power on them when awning is opened or being closed.
- 10199112Jan 20, 2016Equipment, Hybrid propulsion system. Some 2016 Allegro Bus Motorhome could possibly have an inverter installed that was manufactured incorrectly.
- 10076100Jan 20, 2016Equipment. The manufacturer of the magnum ms2812 inverter informed tiffin motorhomes that the inverter, installed in motorhomes, was manufactured incorrectly and a possibility it received an internal component…
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 2016 Tiffin Allegro have?
NHTSA recorded 5 consumer complaints for the 2016 Tiffin Allegro as of Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2016 Tiffin Allegro is reported most often?
Electrical system is named most often, in 1 complaints (20% of the total), followed by engine with 1.
Has the 2016 Tiffin Allegro been recalled?
NHTSA lists 3 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 2016 Tiffin Allegro reported?
Among the 4 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 3,600 miles and the middle half falls between 3,200 and 4,000 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.