Recall 03V-023: 2002–2003 Skyline Aljo, 2002–2003 Skyline Layton and 1 more
SKYLINE CORPORATION recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Jan 28, 2003, covering about 453 vehicles.
The problem
On certain "sportwagon" or "rampage" travel and fifth wheel trailers equipped with the optional generator/fueling station, there is no check valve installed in the fueling station which could cause gasoline to siphon out.
The risk
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could cause a fire.
The fix
Dealers will install a check valve. Owner notification began february 3, 2003. 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 1-800-755-6521.
Notes
Customers can 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 | Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Auxillary Tank |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 03V023000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Skyline Aljo | 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Skyline Layton | 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Skyline Nomad | 2002, 2003 | All 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 03V-023?
On certain "sportwagon" or "rampage" travel and fifth wheel trailers equipped with the optional generator/fueling station, there is no check valve installed in the fueling station which could cause gasoline to siphon out.
How is recall 03V-023 fixed?
Dealers will install a check valve. Owner notification began february 3, 2003. 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 1-800-755-6521.
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.