Recall 78V-158: 1977–1978 Skyline Layton, 1977–1978 Skyline Nomad
SKYLINE CORPORATION recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Jul 6, 1978, covering about 45 vehicles.
The problem
The frame could crack because it was built from steel that was too brittle.
The fix
Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the trailer frame without charge to owner.
Notes
Vehicle description: trailers, travel.system: structure; frame.consequences of defect: such cracking could cause vibrations and handlingproblems which could lead to a vehicle accident.note: the trailer should not be moved and the dealer should be called in orderto have the frame inspected.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | SKYLINE CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Structure › Frame and Members |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 78V158000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 78V-158?
The frame could crack because it was built from steel that was too brittle.
How is recall 78V-158 fixed?
Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the trailer frame without charge to owner.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.