Skyline Aljo Recalls & Complaints by Model Year
NHTSA lists 17 safety recalls and 11 owner complaints across 24 model years of the Skyline Aljo (1972–2013). The most-complained-about year is 1997.
Pick your Skyline Aljo model year
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 Skyline Aljo | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 Skyline Aljo | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 Skyline Aljo | 4 | 0 |
| 2010 Skyline Aljo | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 Skyline Aljo | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 Skyline Aljo | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 Skyline Aljo | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 Skyline Aljo | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 Skyline Aljo | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 Skyline Aljo | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 Skyline Aljo | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 Skyline Aljo | 3 | 1 |
| 2001 Skyline Aljo | 2 | 1 |
| 2000 Skyline Aljo | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 Skyline Aljo | 2 | 1 |
| 1998 Skyline Aljo | 3 | 1 |
| 1997 Skyline Aljo | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 Skyline Aljo | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 Skyline Aljo | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 Skyline Aljo | 2 | 0 |
| 1975 Skyline Aljo | 1 | 0 |
| 1974 Skyline Aljo | 1 | 0 |
| 1973 Skyline Aljo | 1 | 0 |
| 1972 Skyline Aljo | 1 | 0 |
What Skyline Aljo owners complain about
Across all model years, owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA. The 1997 model year has the most, with 2.
All Skyline Aljo recalls (17)
Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Skyline Aljo, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.
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Latches/locks/linkages
Skyline Corporation (Skyline) is recalling certain model year 2006-2013 recreational vehicle travel trailers and fifth-wheel trailers manufactured January 1, 2006, through May, 31, 2013 and equipped with Fastec-brand door locks. It may be possible to remove the key from the lock in a way that potentially jams the deadbolt.
Remedy: Skyline will notify owners, and Fastec will coordinate the inspection and replacement of the cylinders, as needed, free of charge. The recall began on April 7, 2014. Owners may contact Skyline at 1-800-755-6521 or…
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Service brakes, hydraulic
Skyline is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 nomad, aljo, layton, weekender, bobcat, joey, and koala recreational vehicle travel trailers and fifth-wheel trailers manufactured in california from october 1, 2010, through april 30, 2011, for contaminated brake systems.
Remedy: Lippert components will perform the required inspection and make any necessary corrections free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during july 2011. Owners may contact lippert at 1-866-524-7821 or…
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Rim (wheels)
Skyline is recalling certain model year 2011 layton, aljo, nomad, weekender, and mountain view recreational vehicles and fifth wheel travel trailers manufactured from august 23, 2010, through september 28, 2010, equipped with tredit tire 15" painted wheels, models spoke or mod. Some of the wheels, which fasten to the axle of the vehicle…
Remedy: Skyline will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on december 2, 2010. Owners may contact skyline consumer relations at 1-800-733-4250.
Model years: 2011
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Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)
Skyline is recalling certain model year 2011 nomad, aljo, and layton recreational vehicles manufactured from august 1, 2010, through october 8, 2010, equipped with atwood 35 series range ovens. A potential exists for a small fracture within the line delivering gas to the oven cavity burner. Such a fracture may cause propane gas to leak…
Remedy: Skyline is working with atwood and will replace or repair the stoves free of charge. The safety recall began on november 8, 2010. Owners may contact atwood at 1-574-266-4749 or skyline at tmc 1-574-294-6521.
Model years: 2011
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Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)
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…
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…
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Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)
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.
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…
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Fifth wheel assembly (trailer hitches)
On certain fifth wheel travel trailers, there is inadequate support in the front c-channel cross members and gooseneck which could cause the fiberglass cap to be damaged and/or the front cross member to buckle or bow.
Remedy: Skyline will return the units to the factory at its expense, replace the 7-gauge c-channel cross member with a tube steel cross member and return the units to the owners. The recall began on may 31, 2005. Owners may…
Model years: 2005
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Auxillary tank (fuel system)
On certain "sportwagon" or "rampage" travel and fifth wheel trailers equipped with the optional generator/fueling station, there is no check valve installed in the fueling station which could cause gasoline to siphon out.
Remedy: Dealers will install a check valve. Owner notification began february 3, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a…
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Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)
On certain "sportwagon" travel and fifth wheel trailers, the screws used to attach the lift bed support bracket to the wood bed frame are too short.
Remedy: Dealers will install three 3/8" carriage bolts per support bracket. Owner notification began february 3, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive…
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Electrical system: wiring
Vehicle description: recreational vehicles equipped with 45 amp magnetek power converters. A weakened bypass capacitor on the converter's printed circuit board can cause a breakdown of the capacitor allowing electrical current leakage.
Remedy: Magnetek is replacing these power converters.
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Storage (fuel system)
Vehicle description: travel trailers equipped with 20 lb. Lpg cylinders supplied by manchester tank. These cylinders are equipped with an overfill protection. The overfill protection device may not function properly.
Remedy: Manchester tank is performing the owner notification and remedy campaign for this recall. Manchester will replace these lpg cylinders.
Model years: 1998
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Furnace (equipment)
The furnaces were improperly installed. A 1 1/4" minimum overlap between the chamber exhaust tube and the vent assembly exhaust is needed for proper exhaust.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the furnace vent assembly.
Model years: 1995, 1996
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Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)
The refrigerator installed in the trailer can overheat because the refrigerator baffle and flue vent are not properly aligned. Heat from the compressor will not vent properly.
Remedy: Repair the refrigerator by properly aligning the baffle to the vent.
Model years: 1993
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Unknown or other
Defective battery operated smoke alarms, in which the horn may sound at a weak or low level or may not sound during operation, were installed in these vehicles.
Remedy: Maple chase company will replace the defective units.
Model years: 1993
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Non-powered axle assembly (suspension)
Model years: 1975
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Frame and members (structure)
Model years: 1974
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Wheels
Model years: 1972, 1973
Other Skyline models
- Nomad11 complaints
- Layton5 complaints
- Weekender4 complaints
- Jamee2 complaints
- Rampage2 complaints
- Aljo Freestyle1 complaints
- Bobcat1 complaints
- Celebrity1 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.