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  NHTSA Recall 81V033000

NHTSA Campaign Id 81V033000; Date: Mar. 18, 1981

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1981 Skyline Nomad

Component: Suspension:rear:springs:leaf Spring Assembly

Manufactured by: Skyline Corporation

Affected Units:: 137

icon3 Recall Summary:

On certain vehicles, the axles may have been installed backwards. Improper installation may impair effectiveness of the trailer brakes or may cause a spring to break.

icon2 How to Fix:

Vehicle will be inspected and, if necessary, the axles will be properly installed.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: travel trailers. System: suspension; axles. Consequences of defect: poor brake performance or spring failure can result inloss of vehicle control and an accident.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 5, 1981

Also see:

All recalls of Skyline vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.