Recall 02V-158: 2002 Layton 282, 2002 Layton Celebrity and 1 more
SKYLINE CORPORATION recall for trailer hitches, reported to NHTSA on Jun 12, 2002, covering about 22 vehicles.
The problem
On certain travel trailers, an improperly reinforced drawbar was installed.
The risk
This could result in a failure of the drawbar.
The fix
Dealers will reinforce the drawbar. Owner notification began june 14, 2002. 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
| Manufacturer | SKYLINE CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Trailer Hitches |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 02V158000 |
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 02V-158?
On certain travel trailers, an improperly reinforced drawbar was installed.
How is recall 02V-158 fixed?
Dealers will reinforce the drawbar. Owner notification began june 14, 2002. 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.