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Skyline LaytonYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 5 owner complaints and 22 safety recalls on record for the Skyline Layton.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints5Top: EquipmentSafety recalls221972–2013 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Skyline Layton years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Layton median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2013Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2012Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2011Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls2010Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2009Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2008Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2007Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2006Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2005Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2004Not rated–/1001 complaint · 2 recalls2003Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2002Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls2001Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls2000Not rated–/1002 complaints · 2 recalls1999Not rated–/1001 complaint · 3 recalls1998Not rated–/1001 complaint · 3 recalls1997Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls1996Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls1995Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1993Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls1978Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1977Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1975Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1974Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1973Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1972Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common Skyline Layton problems

All model years combined: 5 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Equipment30
Suspension10
Tires10
22 recalls

Skyline Layton recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

–Latches/locks/linkages13V-652 · 2006–2013 · Dec 9, 2013 · 38,434 vehicles–Service brakes, hydraulic11V-333 · 2011–2012 · Jun 24, 2011 · 544 vehicles–Wheels: rim10V-592 · 2011 · Dec 2, 2010 · 57 vehicles–Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer10V-533 · 2011 · Nov 1, 2010 · 190 vehicles–Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer08V-394 · 2004–2007 · Aug 6, 2008 · 22,372 vehicles–Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer07V-074 · 1997–2004 · Mar 5, 2007 · 57,295 vehicles–Trailer hitches: fifth wheel assembly05V-238 · 2005 · May 20, 2005 · 9 vehicles–Storage: auxillary tank03V-023 · 2002–2003 · Jan 28, 2003 · 453 vehicles–Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer03V-022 · 2001–2002 · Jan 24, 2003 · 126 vehicles–Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings01V-143 · 2001 · May 15, 2001 · 47 vehicles–Visibility: power window devices and controls00V-129 · 2000 · May 3, 2000 · 147 vehicles–Other: labels99V-135 · 1999 · May 24, 1999 · 57 vehicles

Showing the 12 newest of 22 recalls. Each model-year page lists all recalls for that year.