Recall 11V333000: 2011–2012 Skyline Aljo, 2011–2012 Skyline Bobcat, 2011–2012 Skyline Joey +4 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Jun 24, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- 544
- Models
- 7
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
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.
The risk
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.
The fix
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Affected vehicles
- 2011 Skyline Aljo
- 2012 Skyline Aljo
- 2011 Skyline Bobcat
- 2012 Skyline Bobcat
- 2011 Skyline Joey
- 2012 Skyline Joey
- 2011 Skyline Koala
- 2012 Skyline Koala
- 2011 Skyline Layton
- 2012 Skyline Layton
- 2011 Skyline Nomad
- 2012 Skyline Nomad
- 2011 Skyline Weekender
- 2012 Skyline Weekender
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 11V333000
- Manufacturer
- SKYLINE CORPORATION
- Owner letters
- Jul 31, 2011
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic (Brakes)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology