1997 SKYLINE ALJO — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1997 SKYLINE ALJO
The 1997 SKYLINE ALJO has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER. The most commonly reported problem area is the Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailerlpg Systemswater Heater (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1997 SKYLINE ALJO
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1997 SKYLINE ALJO, potentially affecting up to 57,295 vehicles.
Recall 07V074000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
| 57,295 vehicles affected
Defect: 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: RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy: 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...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1997 SKYLINE ALJO
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1997 SKYLINE ALJO. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailerlpg Systemswater Heater | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
I AM CONCERNED THAT A FIRE HAZARD EXISTS ON MY 1997 ALJO 5TH WHEEL TRAILER MADE BY "SKYLINE" IF YOU ARE CONNECTED TO 120V AC POWER, THE CORD HANGS DOWN DIRECTLY AGAINST THE VENT. THE HOT AIR GENERATED BY THE HOT WATER TANK IS BENTED DIRECTLY AGAINST THE 120V AC CORD.
ADJUSTING NUT AND RETAINING SPRINGS MECHANISM JAMMED INTO REAR BRAKE DRUMS (RIGHT): 2ND INSTANCE REAR BRAKE DRUMS FELL OFF. MGM
Safety Rating for the 1997 SKYLINE ALJO
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1997 SKYLINE ALJO in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1997 SKYLINE ALJO
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1997 SKYLINE ALJO
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the SKYLINE ALJO
- 1993 SKYLINE ALJO — 0 complaints
- 1994 SKYLINE ALJO — 0 complaints
- 1995 SKYLINE ALJO — 0 complaints
- 1996 SKYLINE ALJO — 0 complaints
- 1997 SKYLINE ALJO (current)
- 1998 SKYLINE ALJO — 1 complaint
- 1999 SKYLINE ALJO — 1 complaint
- 2000 SKYLINE ALJO — 2 complaints
- 2001 SKYLINE ALJO — 2 complaints
- 2002 SKYLINE ALJO — 2 complaints
Other SKYLINE Models
- SKYLINE NOMAD — 14 total complaints
- SKYLINE LAYTON — 9 total complaints
- SKYLINE WEEKENDER — 6 total complaints
- SKYLINE RAMPAGE — 4 total complaints
- SKYLINE JAMEE — 3 total complaints
- SKYLINE BOBCAT — 2 total complaints
- SKYLINE CELEBRITY — 2 total complaints
- SKYLINE OUTLAND — 2 total complaints