Skyline Corporation | NHTSA Recall #05V491000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V491000 by Skyline Corporation. Includes 90 affected units, TIRE INFORMATION LABEL/FMVSS 110, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain travel trailers and fifth wheel trailers fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110 "tire selection and rims." the tire and loading information placard contains incorrect information regarding the maximum cargo carrying capacity.

Corrective Action

Owners will be provided with new tire information placards and installation instructions. the recall began on october 27, 2005. owners may contact skyline at 1-800-962-7773.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V491000

Manufacturer: Skyline Corporation

Report Received Date: 2005-10-24T00:00:00

Subject: Tire information label/fmvss 110

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 90

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Certain travel trailers and fifth wheel trailers fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110 "tire selection and rims." the tire and loading information placard contains incorrect information regarding the maximum cargo carrying capacity.

Consequence Summary: If the cargo weight is exceeded and the trailer overloaded, the excess weight can cause handling problems, irregular tire wear, tire failure or other damage. An overloaded trailer is hard to stop which could result in a loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. this could occur without prior warning.

Corrective Action: Owners will be provided with new tire information placards and installation instructions. the recall began on october 27, 2005. owners may contact skyline at 1-800-962-7773.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-7k5a.ban2~vp23

NHTSA ID: 05V491000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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