Reliability & cost of ownership
Skyline Nomad Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Skyline Nomad? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Skyline Nomad problems by model year
17 recall entries and 10 owner complaints on file across 7 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Nomad | 2 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2006 Nomad | 2 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2005 Nomad | 2 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2004 Nomad | 2 | 2 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2002 Nomad | 3 | 3 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 1999 Nomad | 3 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 1998 Nomad | 3 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Skyline Nomad, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- equipment5 complaints
- tires1 complaint
- equipment adaptive/mobility1 complaint
- unknown or other1 complaint
- suspension1 complaint
- structure1 complaint
- latches/locks/linkages1 complaint