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Tiffin ALLEGRO BAY brakes problems

22 complaint narratives mention brakes terms.

Key facts

31 owner complaints analyzed

20 distinct recall campaigns

24,800 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1998 to 2027 model years. Data snapshot: . 23 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Braking behavior evidence

22 of 31 complaints match this topic (71.0%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.

Owner report 10131233 · 2005-08-03 (August 3, 2005)

DT: 2003 TIFFIN ALLEGRO BAY MOTOR HOME. THE MOTOR HOME LODT POWER AND SHUT DOWN. THERE WERE NO NO POWER STEERING OR BRAKES. WHILE DRIVING UP A HILL THE MOTOR HOME STARTED TO JERK. FOUND A PLACE TO PULL OFF THE ROAD AND THE ENGINE DIED. THIS WAS THE FIRST TIME AND THE SECOND TIME WHILE DRIVING FELT THE SAME TYPE OF MOTION IN VEHICLE, BARELY MADE OFF THE SIDE OF ROAD BEFORE EVERYTHING SHUT DOWN. CONSUMER HAD AN APPOINTMENT TO HAVE VEHICLE CHECKED. *AK

Owner-reported narrative. 9,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10131233 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10241592 · 2008-09-09 (September 9, 2008)

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TIFFIN ALLEGRO BAY. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE PULLED TO THE RIGHT WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. ALSO, THE REAR BRAKES LOCKED UP AND SMOKE APPEARED. THE FAILURES OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER AND THEY STATED THAT THE FAILURES WERE RELATED TO THE CALIPERS STICKING. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED WITH THE REPLACEMENT OF FOUR CALIPERS. THE FAILURES WERE IDENTICAL TO THE ONES MENTIONED IN THE RECALL; HOWEVER, THE VIN WAS EXCLUDED. THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID …

Owner-reported narrative. 20,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10241592 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10296078 · 2009-12-16 (December 16, 2009)

SEVER BRAKE ROTOR DAMAGE, AND UNEVEN BRAKEPAD WEAR. *TR

Owner-reported narrative. 48,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10296078 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10262992 · 2009-03-24 (March 24, 2009)

WE HAD ONE OF THE ABS SENSORS REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY THE FIRST YEAR WE OWNED OUR MOTORHOME.. NOW WHEN WE ARE OUT OF WARRANTY(2004 ALLEGRO BAY, 32,000 MILES) WE FIND OUT THAT OUR CALIPERS WERE FROZEN SO THEY WOULDN'T RELEASE, THUS CREATING A HUGE DRAG ON THE MOTORHOME. ONE OF THE CALIPERS ACTUALLY CAUGHT ON FIREON THE RIGHT REAR, ALSO THE AXLE SEAL BLEW WHILE WE WERE GOING DOWN THE ROAD. IT IS A WELL DOCUMENTED FACT THAT WORKHORSE WAS AWARE OF THIS PROBLEM. WE HAD TO HAVE ALL OF OUR CALIPERS, PADS AND A COUPLE SENSORS REPLACED AT A COST OF $24…

Owner-reported narrative. 32,700 miles reported. Look up ODI 10262992 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10363910 · 2010-11-03 (November 3, 2010)

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TIFFIN ALLEGRO BAY RV. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO REPAIRED THE VEHICLE UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 03V149000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC SWITCHES, BRAKE WARNING). IN ADDITION TO THE REMEDY REPAIR THE FRONT AND REAR ROTORS WERE REPLACED AT THE OWNER'S EXPENSE. THE CONTACT WAS DISPLEASED TO KNOW THAT THE ROTORS WERE NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DEFECT. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 30,000.

Owner-reported narrative. 30,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10363910 at NHTSA ↗