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2005 Skyline Nomad Recalls & Complaints

The 2005 Skyline Nomad has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Skyline dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2005 Skyline Nomad. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2005 Skyline Nomad owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2005 Skyline Nomad, describing incidents dated July 21, 2008.

Most-cited components

  • Equipment 1 complaint

Newest complaints

  • ODI #10235221 · Filed

    WE RECEIVED A NOTICE IN THE MAIL ABOUT OUR REFRIGERATOR THAT WOULD OVER TIME GET A CRACK AND THE FUMES ARE FLAMMABLE SO WE NEED TO GET IT FIXED IMMEDIATELY. WE ARE SCHEDULED TO GET IT DONE NEXT WEEK BUT WE THINK WITH THEIR APOLOGY THEY SHOULD ALSO PAY FOR OUR GAS TO GET TO THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT…

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REFRIGERATOR/DOMETIC

NHTSA #08V394000 · Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer · NHTSA notice

Reported August 6, 2008 · SKYLINE CORPORATION

Potentially affected: 22,372 vehicles

Owners notified November 13, 2008 · Vehicles built June 3, 2003 – December 22, 2006 (per NHTSA) · Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation

Defect description

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.

Safety consequence

IF THIS SOLUTION IS EXPOSED TO AN IGNITION SOURCE UNDER CERTAIN SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES, IT CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

Manufacturer 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 THIS CAMPAIGN. STERICYCLE WILL ASSIST THE OWNER IN LOCATING DEALERSHIPS OR SERVICE CENTERS AND WILL PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH SCHEDULING OF APPOINTMENTS. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOMETIC/STERICYCLE AT 1-888-446-5157 OR SKYLINE AT 1-574-294-6521.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

CROSS MEMBER AND GOOSENECK SUPPORT

NHTSA #05V238000 · Trailer Hitches — Fifth Wheel Assembly · NHTSA notice

Reported May 20, 2005 · SKYLINE CORPORATION

Potentially affected: 9 vehicles

Owners notified May 31, 2005 · Vehicles built June 17, 2004 – December 10, 2004 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

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.

Safety consequence

IF THE CROSS MEMBER BUCKLED OR BOWED ON THE TRAILER WHILE BEING TOWED, A CRASH COULD OCCUR.

Manufacturer 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 CONTACT SKYLINE AT 1-800-929-1080.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

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