Skyline: recalls by model and year
NHTSA lists 28 vehicle recall campaigns for Skyline. The register has 16 model lines of the make, model years 1972 to 2013. NHTSA has 35 complaints on file for these model lines. NHTSA also lists 2 child seat, tire or equipment campaigns for the make. The equipment pages show them. By vehicle recall campaigns, Skyline is number 148 of 644 makes on the register. Vehicle recall campaigns for Skyline: none in 2024 and none in 2025. For all makes, the count fell by 6.2%, from 950 in 2024 to 891 in 2025.
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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Model lines
16 model lines, in the order of the number of complaints.
| Model line | Model years | Campaigns | Complaints | Complaints for each model year | Component with the most mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nomad | 28 | 23 | 11 | 0.4 | Equipment |
| Aljo | 24 | 17 | 11 | 0.5 | Equipment |
| Layton | 26 | 22 | 5 | 0.2 | Equipment |
| Weekender | 17 | 6 | 4 | 0.2 | Latches/Locks/Linkages |
| Rampage | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0.3 | Equipment |
| Celebrity | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0.1 | Equipment |
| Bobcat | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0.1 | Equipment |
| Century | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Seaview | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Joey | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Koala | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Freestyle | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Trailrider | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Layton Limited | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Nomad Limited | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Aljo Limited | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
This table compares the model lines of Skyline only. The NHTSA files have no sales figures. A model line with more vehicles on the road gets more complaints. This site does not rate one make against another.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Newest recall campaigns
The newest 5 of 28.
13V652000Received . 38,434 units.
Latches/Locks/Linkages
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Skyline Corporation (Skyline) is recalling certain model year 2006-2013 recreational vehicle travel trailers and fifth-wheel trailers manufactured January 1, 2006, through May, 31, 2013 and equipped with Fastec-brand door locks. It may be possible to remove the key from the lock in a way that potentially jams the deadbolt.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If the deadbolt jams, the interior side of the door lock may also jam. A person inside the travel trailer at the time will then be locked in and be unable to exit the vehicle without using the emergency exit, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Skyline will notify owners, and Fastec will coordinate the inspection and replacement of the cylinders, as needed, free of charge. The recall began on April 7, 2014. Owners may contact Skyline at 1-800-755-6521 or Fastec at 1-800-837-2505.
Report filed by Skyline Corporation. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 96 make, model and year entries.
11V333000Received . 544 units.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Skyline is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 nomad, aljo, layton, weekender, bobcat, joey, and koala recreational vehicle travel trailers and fifth-wheel trailers manufactured in california from october 1, 2010, through april 30, 2011, for contaminated brake systems.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
With contaminated brakes, the vehicle may fail to stop properly, resulting in a loss of control of the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash and/or injury without warning.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Lippert components will perform the required inspection and make any necessary corrections free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during july 2011. Owners may contact lippert at 1-866-524-7821 or skyline at 1-800-348-7469.
Report filed by SKYLINE CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 14 make, model and year entries.
10V592000Received . 57 units.
Wheels / Rim
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Skyline is recalling certain model year 2011 layton, aljo, nomad, weekender, and mountain view recreational vehicles and fifth wheel travel trailers manufactured from august 23, 2010, through september 28, 2010, equipped with tredit tire 15" painted wheels, models spoke or mod. Some of the wheels, which fasten to the axle of the vehicle body and serve as a mounting point for tires, could contain mis-aligned welds.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
The wheels may break while in use, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Skyline will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on december 2, 2010. Owners may contact skyline consumer relations at 1-800-733-4250.
Report filed by SKYLINE CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 5 make, model and year entries.
10V533000Received . 190 units.
Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Skyline is recalling certain model year 2011 nomad, aljo, and layton recreational vehicles manufactured from august 1, 2010, through october 8, 2010, equipped with atwood 35 series range ovens. A potential exists for a small fracture within the line delivering gas to the oven cavity burner. Such a fracture may cause propane gas to leak from the line.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire and/or explosion causing property damage and/or personal injury.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Skyline is working with atwood and will replace or repair the stoves free of charge. The safety recall began on november 8, 2010. Owners may contact atwood at 1-574-266-4749 or skyline at tmc 1-574-294-6521.
Report filed by SKYLINE CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 3 make, model and year entries.
08V399000Received . 83 units.
Power Train / Axle Assembly
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Skyline is recalling 83 my 2007-2008 freestyle, rampage and trailrider model 281 recreational vehicles. These vehicles may have had the axle attaching bolts, that attach the axles to the chassis, improperly installed. The clearance between the tires and these attaching bolts on this model require that the head of the attaching bolt be installed on the tire side of the axle hangers and/or shackles.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Drivers may experience tire damage and can cause or contribute to premature tire failure that could result in a loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the axle attaching bolts for correct installation and the back side of the tires for damage from improperly installed axle bolts. Dealers will remove and reinstall the axle mounting bolts with the correct orientation and replace damaged tires free of charge. The recall began on september 11, 2008. Owners may contact skyline at 1-800-733-4250.
Report filed by SKYLINE CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 6 make, model and year entries.
The list shows the newest 5 of 28 campaigns.
Counts by year
Components in the complaints
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.
| Component | Per 1,000 | Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Equipment | 509.4 | 27 |
| Structure | 169.8 | 9 |
| Unknown or Other | 75.5 | 4 |
| Suspension | 75.5 | 4 |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 56.6 | 3 |
| Tires | 37.7 | 2 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 18.9 | 1 |
| Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | 18.9 | 1 |
| Power Train | 18.9 | 1 |
| Visibility | 18.9 | 1 |
Equipment recalls
- Skyline: equipment recallsNHTSA recall campaigns for other equipment of the brand.
Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
Cite this page
Recall Register. Skyline: recalls by model and year. https://recallregister.com/make/skyline/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 3 Nov 2026
- Complaint file through
- 5 Nov 2026
- Investigations that name the make
- 0
- Units in the campaigns
- 123,236
Manufacturers in the recall file: Skyline Corporation.
The make name is the name in the NHTSA files. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- Which Skyline model line has the most recall campaigns?
- The Nomad: 23 campaigns for 28 model years. A line with more model years has more campaigns.
- Which Skyline model line has the most complaints?
- The Nomad: 11 complaints for 28 model years. A line with more vehicles on the road gets more complaints.
- Which components do the complaints about Skyline vehicles name?
- Equipment: 509.4 per 1,000 component mentions. Structure: 169.8 per 1,000 component mentions. Unknown or Other: 75.5 per 1,000 component mentions.
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for Skyline?
- 123,236 units in 28 campaigns. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make.