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2008 Tiffin Phaeton Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
17%of 6 total for the year
Median mileage
5,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2008 Tiffin Phaeton, 17% of the 6 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 5,500 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“We took delivery on a Tiffin Phaeton 2008 motorhome (VIN last digits 8cz81559)nov. 9, 2007. We first drove it on the road nov. 23, 2007 and within 30 miles had overheating, low coolant, engine shutdown problems. Freightliner said to keep driving as long as it would go. We had multiple incidents with the same problem and kept getting the same answers. On june 25, 2008, we coasted to the side of a busy four lane 50 miles south of kansas city and had to be towed to cummins since freightliner had 6 tech's off to school. …”

NHTSA complaint #10235343, filed 2008-07, 5,500 miles

Related service bulletins

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2008117%

Other parts of the 2008 Tiffin Phaeton

Body and structure
3 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2008 Tiffin Phaeton

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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