Skyline Aljo 2004
Model Aljo made in 2004 by Skyline got 3 consumer complains as well as 2 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to structure and suspension. There was one recall concerning equipment .
Model 2004
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE | ||||||||||||||||
| 07V074000 | SKYLINE CORPORATION | from 04/01/1997 to 08/31/2003 | V (Vehicle) | 57295 | 05/07/2007 | MFR | SKYLINE CORPORATION | 03/05/2007 | 03/05/2007 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Certain truck campers, fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in the boiler tube. pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Skyline will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. dometic has retained stericycle inc. to manage this campaign. stericycle will assist you in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or skyline at 1-574-294-6521. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
| 08V394000 | SKYLINE CORPORATION | from 06/03/2003 to 12/22/2006 | V (Vehicle) | 22372 | 11/13/2008 | ODI | SKYLINE CORPORATION | 08/06/2008 | 08/12/2008 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Skyline is recalling 22,372 my 2004-2007 alliance, aljo, celebrity, century, freestyle, layton, nomad, rampage, seaview, trailrider, and weekender fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation. the refrigerator may have a defect in the boiler tube. pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If this solution is exposed to an ignition source under certain specific circumstances, it can result in a vehicle fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Skyline is working with dometic to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e032). dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. dometic has retained stericycle inc. to manage this campaign. stericycle will assist the owner in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or skyline at 1-574-294-6521. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE | |||
| 08/01/2009 | 1 | ||
| My 2004 rampage toy hauler has the walls separating from the floor. this has caused buckling of the walls from the axles rearward. this problem is currently being looked at by the rv shop. *tr | |||
| STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | |||
| 07/07/2008 | 1 | ||
| The frame on my 2004 aljo toy hauler was cracked in 8 places. all above the spring hangers. the cracks were 4 to 6 inches in length. by the time i drove the 45 miles to get it repaired, both rear spring hangers had broken off the frame. the rear axle was secured only by the hanger in front of it. if the axle came off no telling the damage or loss of life it could have caused. *tr | |||
| SUSPENSION - REAR - SPRINGS | |||
| 07/07/2008 | 1 | ||
| The frame on my 2004 aljo toy hauler was cracked in 8 places. all above the spring hangers. the cracks were 4 to 6 inches in length. by the time i drove the 45 miles to get it repaired, both rear spring hangers had broken off the frame. the rear axle was secured only by the hanger in front of it. if the axle came off no telling the damage or loss of life it could have caused. *tr | |||