Tiffin Wayfarer, model years 2018 to 2022. Filed by Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 28 September 2021. 2,461 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says 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.
Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA, or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on.
Tiffin's own number for this recall: WAY-102. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 21V753 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways.
What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 21V753 cover?
- Tiffin Wayfarer, model years 2018-2022.
- What is wrong with them?
- 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.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- The tank falling onto the exhaust can affect vehicle stability, and increase the risk of a crash.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. Dealers will inspect and as necessary, replace any damaged holding pans. In addition, metal straps and a washer plate will be installed. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 29, 2021. Owners may contact Tiffin customer services at 1-256-356-8661.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on. Tiffin calls this recall WAY-102, which is the number on the owner letter and the dealer paperwork.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “The tank falling onto the exhaust can affect vehicle stability, and increase the risk of a crash.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 21V753 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. |
| System at fault | Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer:Plumbing:Potable Water:Storage Tank |
| Reported to NHTSA | 28 September 2021 |
| Model years | 2018-2022 |
| Vehicles named | TIFFIN WAYFARER |
What the notice says today
The consequence
The tank falling onto the exhaust can affect vehicle stability, and increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect and as necessary, replace any damaged holding pans. In addition, metal straps and a washer plate will be installed. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 29, 2021. Owners may contact Tiffin customer services at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin's number for this recall is WAY-102.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 2,632 notices in the record whose component field names equipment. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 29 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
The models named here, across their whole recall history
How to cite this record
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CarsMultiverse, recall 21V753, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v753/
The cross-border matches used on this site are deposited as a citable dataset: doi:10.5281/zenodo.22087136. The recall wording itself is published by the national authority named above and is theirs, not ours.
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The fingerprint of this notice
We take a SHA-256 of each of the three blocks of text the authority publishes and keep the first eight characters. As we last read campaign 21V753 on 23 August 2026, they were:
- Defect summary
f421aaf5 - Consequence
25eb8877 - Remedy
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We first read this notice on 21 August 2026. It has not moved since. If it ever does, these characters will not match, and the change will be dated here.
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