Other: labelsRecall 99V-135 · Skyline vehicles

SKYLINE CORPORATION recall 99V-135 covers 57 Skyline vehicles for a other: labels problem, reported to NHTSA on May 24, 1999.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected572 models
ReportedMay 24, 1999Owners notified May 27, 1999
Complaints since2Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 99V135000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MODEL 3740 PARK TRAILERS. THE GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING ON THESE UNITS WAS MISCALCULATED.

The risk

THEREFORE, THE C-RANGE TIRES DO NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT CARGO CARRYING CAPACITY.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TIRES AND THE CERTIFICATION LABEL.

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 27,1999. 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 1-800-736-2573. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from February 5, 1999 to May 12, 1999. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.