Skyline Freestyle 2008
Model Freestyle made in 2008 by Skyline got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning power train .
Model 2008
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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POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
08V399000 | SKYLINE CORPORATION | from 06/01/2006 to 05/31/2008 | V (Vehicle) | 83 | 09/11/2008 | MFR | SKYLINE CORPORATION | 08/14/2008 | 08/14/2008 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Skyline is recalling 83 my 2007-2008 freestyle, rampage and trailrider model 281 recreational vehicles. these vehicles may have had the axle attaching bolts, that attach the axles to the chassis, improperly installed. the clearance between the tires and these attaching bolts on this model require that the head of the attaching bolt be installed on the tire side of the axle hangers and/or shackles. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Drivers may experience tire damage and can cause or contribute to premature tire failure that could result in a loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect the axle attaching bolts for correct installation and the back side of the tires for damage from improperly installed axle bolts. dealers will remove and reinstall the axle mounting bolts with the correct orientation and replace damaged tires free of charge. the recall began on september 11, 2008. owners may contact skyline at 1-800-733-4250. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Customers may also 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. |