2020 Tiffin Wayfarer Problems
- Complaints
- 5filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 8,500miles, 1 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 2020 Tiffin Wayfarer (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 5 consumer complaints for the 2020 Tiffin Wayfarer. The part named most often is air bags, with 1 complaints (20% of the total), followed by engine (1) and forward collision avoidance (1). 1 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 8,500 miles. NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns and 14 technical service bulletins for this model year. Air bags 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.
- Air bags1 20%
- Engine1 20%
- Lane departure1 20%
- Other or unknown1 20%
- Suspension1 20%
- Wheels1 20%
Example complaints
Air bags: “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 off of the wiring harness and the error disappeared and the vehicle started. We tried to rotate the seat back to its secure position but wires had become tangled under the seat and we could not secure the seat. …”
NHTSA complaint #11700377, filed 2025-11Forward collision avoidance: “Answers to NHTSA questions. Q. What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? A. I don’t know if a system failed or malfunctioned, I only know how the system performed under the described conditions. Q. How was your safety or the safety of others put at risk? A. My safety and the safety of others were put at risk because the vehicle slammed on the brakes causing other drivers to respond to avoid a collision. Q. Has the problem been reproduced or confirmed by a dealer or independent service center? A. …”
NHTSA complaint #11560733, filed 2023-12Mileage when problems were reported
100% of the 1 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 8,500 and 8,500 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Recalls and investigations
- 22V650000Aug 29, 2022Wheels › Lugs/nuts/bolts/studsCovers: Tiffin Wayfarer 2017–2020
Wayfarer (Wayfarer) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Tiffin Wayfarer motorhomes. During the recall repair for recall number 21V-514, the wheel lug nuts may not have been properly tightened, which can cause the wheels to come loose.
- 21V753000Sep 28, 2021Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer › Plumbing › Sewage/black › Storage tankCovers: Tiffin Wayfarer 2018–2022
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Wayfarer vehicles. The rear-center holding tank water pan bolts may pull through the lip of the pan, allowing the tank to drop down onto the exhaust pipe.
- 21V610000Aug 5, 2021Trailer hitchesCovers: Tiffin Wayfarer 2017–2022
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Wayfarer motorhomes. Continuous stress on the frame rail hitch extensions may cause them to fail.
Recall details for the 2020 Tiffin Wayfarer → · 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. 14 on record; the latest 10 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.
- 10244880Oct 10, 2023Equipment. Tiffin is asking dealers to check placement of the cooktop LPG line on 2017-2020 Wayfarer motorhomes that come in to their shops, equipped with either a countertop garbage chute or an under the…
- 10240357Jul 6, 2023Electrical system. On certain Sprinter vehicles, the fuse layout of the interior heating ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) blower motor might not meet the requirements for prolonged operation at the highest…
- 10235507Apr 13, 2023Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Electrical system. On certain Sprinter vehicles, the fuse layout of the interior heating ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) blower motor might not meet the requirements for prolonged operation at the highest…
- 10232211Feb 16, 2023Transmission and drivetrain. Mercedes-Benz AG, the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans, has determined that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists in certain Model Year 2019-2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter…
- 10230955Jan 5, 2023Brakes. Mercedes-Benz Safety Recall #22V-796 A component of the vehicle's park lock system might fatigue, which can cause the parking pawl not to engage and result in a vehicle rollaway. This may increase…
- 10225836Oct 17, 2022Equipment. Customer Service Advisory was sent regarding Mercedes Benz Recall # 22V360, The communication module's SIM card could become disabled and prevent a connection with a mobile phone network. In this…
- 10227505Oct 4, 2022Equipment. Checking of wheel liners for proper securement and verification they are not loose, missing screws, or misaligned.
- 10216855Jul 18, 2022Equipment, Engine cooling, Transmission and drivetrain. Mercedes-Benz AG (âMBAGâ), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain Sprinter vehicles, the Engine Control Unit (ECU) software, Transmission Control Unit (TCU)…
- 10216847Jul 13, 2022Equipment, Other or unknown. MBAG has determined that on certain Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles, the communication module's SIM card might become disabled and prevent a connection with a mobile phone network. In this case, the…
Other model years of the Tiffin Wayfarer
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6 | — | 2 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2020 | 5 | 8,500 | 3 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
All Tiffin Wayfarer model years
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2020 Tiffin Wayfarer have?
NHTSA recorded 5 consumer complaints for the 2020 Tiffin Wayfarer as of Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2020 Tiffin Wayfarer is reported most often?
Air bags is named most often, in 1 complaints (20% of the total), followed by engine with 1.
Has the 2020 Tiffin Wayfarer 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 2020 Tiffin Wayfarer reported?
Among the 1 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 8,500 miles and the middle half falls between 8,500 and 8,500 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 30, 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.