Recall 01V-143: 2001 Skyline Layton, 2001 Skyline Nomad

SKYLINE CORPORATION recall for fuel system, other, reported to NHTSA on May 15, 2001, covering about 47 vehicles.

NHTSA number
01V-143
Report date
May 15, 2001
Vehicles affected
47
Owners notified
May 11, 2001

The problem

Vehicle description: travel and park trailers. A threaded pipe fitting was used in place of a flare fitting on the gas line connection to the stove, water heater, and furnace, which could result in a gas leak.

The risk

Gas leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

The fix

Dealers will install the correct fittings. Owner notification began may 11, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact skyline at 1-800-736-2573.

Notes

Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerSKYLINE CORPORATION
ComponentFuel System, Other › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number01V143000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Skyline Layton2001All years
Skyline Nomad2001All years

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 01V-143?

Vehicle description: travel and park trailers. A threaded pipe fitting was used in place of a flare fitting on the gas line connection to the stove, water heater, and furnace, which could result in a gas leak.

How is recall 01V-143 fixed?

Dealers will install the correct fittings. Owner notification began may 11, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact skyline at 1-800-736-2573.

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.