Recall Register

Skyline Layton: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 22 recall campaigns for the Skyline Layton, model years 1972 to 2013. NHTSA has 5 complaints on file for this model line. 15 of the 26 model years have a page on this register.

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.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19721
  2. 19731
  3. 19741
  4. 19751
  5. 19771
  6. 19781
  7. 19932
  8. 19951
  9. 19962
  10. 19972
  11. 19983
  12. 19993
  13. 20002
  14. 20013
  15. 20023
  16. 20032
  17. 20042
  18. 20052
  19. 20062
  20. 20072
  21. 20081
  22. 20091
  23. 20101
  24. 20114
  25. 20122
  26. 20131
Skyline Layton: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
2013 Skyline Layton NHTSA page100%38,434
2012 Skyline Layton200%38,978
2011 Skyline Layton400%39,225
2010 Skyline Layton NHTSA page100%38,434
2009 Skyline Layton NHTSA page100%38,434
2008 Skyline Layton NHTSA page100%38,434
2007 Skyline Layton200%60,806
2006 Skyline Layton200%60,806
2005 Skyline Layton200%22,381
2004 Skyline Layton21520%79,667
2003 Skyline Layton200%57,748
2002 Skyline Layton300%57,874
2001 Skyline Layton300%57,468
2000 Skyline Layton221040%57,442
1999 Skyline Layton31520%58,495
1998 Skyline Layton31520%58,438
1997 Skyline Layton200%57,413
1996 Skyline Layton200%218
1995 Skyline Layton NHTSA page100%100
1993 Skyline Layton200%434
1978 Skyline Layton NHTSA page100%45
1977 Skyline Layton NHTSA page100%45
1975 Skyline Layton NHTSA page100%37
1974 Skyline Layton NHTSA page100%866
1973 Skyline Layton NHTSA page100%86
1972 Skyline Layton NHTSA page100%86

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

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.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Components in the complaints

9 component mentions.

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.

Skyline Layton: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
ComponentPer 1,000Mentions
Equipment666.76
Suspension222.22
Tires111.11

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the Skyline Layton, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 1993, with 2 campaigns.
Complaints about the Skyline Layton, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2009, with 2 complaints.

Other model lines of the make

Skyline: all 16 model lines

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Skyline Layton: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/skyline/layton/. 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
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
Manufacturer in the recall file
SKYLINE CORPORATION

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Skyline Layton model years have the most recall campaigns?
2011 with 4, 2002 with 3, 2001 with 3. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which Skyline Layton model year has the most complaints?
The 2000 model year, with 2 of the 5 complaints for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
Which components do the complaints about the Skyline Layton name?
Equipment: 6 component mentions. Suspension: 2 component mentions. Tires: 1 component mention.