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Tiffin 2021 Allegro Bus Recall: Fuel Leak Fire Risk

Tiffin recalls 2021-2022 Allegro Bus motorhomes with Cummins L9 diesel engines due to potential fuel leaks that could cause fire if near ignition sources. Owners must have fuel hoses replaced free by dealers.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #21V545000VehicleTiffin ›
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What happened, in plain English

Tiffin is recalling certain 2021-2022 Allegro Bus motorhomes with Cummins L9 diesel engines because a fuel leak could cause fire if near ignition sources. This affects owners who received the specific fuel hoses mentioned in the recall notice. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/80700-tiffin-2021-allegro-bus-recall-fuel-leak-fire-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/80700-tiffin-2021-allegro-bus-recall-fuel-leak-fire-risk · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #21V545000

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“Tiffin 2021 Allegro Bus Recall: Fuel Leak Fire Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/80700-tiffin-2021-allegro-bus-recall-fuel-leak-fire-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #21V545000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V545000).

Why it’s dangerous

A fuel leak can occur from the fuel hose between the fuel pump and remote filter head. If this leak is near an ignition source, it could cause a fire. The hazard is not immediate but requires specific conditions to trigger.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2021-2022 Tiffin Allegro Bus motorhomes with Cummins L9 diesel engines are affected. Those who have the specific fuel hoses mentioned in the recall are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your 2021-2022 Tiffin Allegro Bus has Cummins L9 diesel engines. The recall specifically mentions fuel hoses between the fuel pump and remote filter head.

  • Brand
    Tiffin
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Tiffin Customer Service

    Call 1-256-356-8661 to confirm your model and schedule a free fuel hose replacement.

  2. Have Fuel Hoses Replaced

    Dealers will replace the fuel hoses at no cost to you once you contact Tiffin customer service.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Dealers will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 10, 2021. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIF-117.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

Owners were mailed letters 52 days after NHTSA received the defect report.

1. NHTSA received the defect report: Jul 20, 202112. Owner letters mailed: Sep 10, 202122021
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. Owner letters mailed

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

Take action

Contact Tiffin

We’ve drafted a message you can send Tiffin to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 21V545000 — Tiffin 2021 Allegro Bus Recall: Fuel Leak Fire Risk

Hello,

I own a Tiffin 2021 Allegro Bus Recall: Fuel Leak Fire Risk that is covered by recall 21V545000 from Tiffin.

The official recall notice states: Dealers will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 10, 2021. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is TIF-117.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #21V545000 (July 20, 2021)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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