2004 SKYLINE LAYTON — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2004 SKYLINE LAYTON
The 2004 SKYLINE LAYTON has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER. The most commonly reported problem area is the Suspensionmultiple Axle (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2004 SKYLINE LAYTON
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2004 SKYLINE LAYTON, potentially affecting up to 79,667 vehicles.
Recall 08V394000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
| 22,372 vehicles affected
Defect: 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: IF THIS SOLUTION IS EXPOSED TO AN IGNITION SOURCE UNDER CERTAIN SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES, IT CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
Remedy: 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...
View full details →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 2004 SKYLINE LAYTON
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2004 SKYLINE LAYTON. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspensionmultiple Axle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspensionrearaxlenon Powered Axle Assembly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
THE I-BEAM FRAME ON MY 2004 SKYLINE RAMPAGE TOY HAULER TRAILER IS CRACKED IN 6 PLACES JUST ABOVE THE AXLE SPRING HANGERS. THE CRACKS ARE APPROXIMATELY 4 INCHES IN LENGTH AND RUN HORIZONTALLY ALONG THE FRAME. IF THE CRACKS WERE LEFT UN-REPAIRED THE AXLES WOULD SEPARATE FROM THE TRAILER AND CAUSE A LOSS OF PROPERTY AND POSSIBLY LIFE. *JB
THE I-BEAM FRAME ON MY 2004 SKYLINE RAMPAGE TOY HAULER TRAILER IS CRACKED IN 6 PLACES JUST ABOVE THE AXLE SPRING HANGERS. THE CRACKS ARE APPROXIMATELY 4 INCHES IN LENGTH AND RUN HORIZONTALLY ALONG THE FRAME. IF THE CRACKS WERE LEFT UN-REPAIRED THE AXLES WOULD SEPARATE FROM THE TRAILER AND CAUSE A LOSS OF PROPERTY AND POSSIBLY LIFE. *JB
Safety Rating for the 2004 SKYLINE LAYTON
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2004 SKYLINE LAYTON in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2004 SKYLINE LAYTON
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2004 SKYLINE LAYTON
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the SKYLINE LAYTON
- 1999 SKYLINE LAYTON — 2 complaints
- 2000 SKYLINE LAYTON — 3 complaints
- 2001 SKYLINE LAYTON — 0 complaints
- 2002 SKYLINE LAYTON — 0 complaints
- 2003 SKYLINE LAYTON — 0 complaints
- 2004 SKYLINE LAYTON (current)
- 2005 SKYLINE LAYTON — 0 complaints
- 2006 SKYLINE LAYTON — 0 complaints
- 2007 SKYLINE LAYTON — 0 complaints
- 2008 SKYLINE LAYTON — 0 complaints
- 2009 SKYLINE LAYTON — 0 complaints
Other SKYLINE Models
- SKYLINE ALJO — 16 total complaints
- SKYLINE NOMAD — 14 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