NHTSA Campaign Id 81V033000; Date: Mar. 18, 1981
Recalled Vehicles:1981 Skyline Nomad
Component: Suspension:rear:springs:leaf Spring Assembly
Manufactured by: Skyline Corporation
Affected Units:: 137
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.
How to Fix:Vehicle will be inspected and, if necessary, the axles will be properly installed.
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
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