Skyline Corporation: Safety Recalls in 1998

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by Skyline Corporation in 1998. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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October 1, 1998

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

SKYLINE/MAGNETEK/POWER CONVERTER

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.

NHTSA ID: 98V240001

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

# of Units Affected: 1,143

Consequence Summary:

ELECTRICAL CURRENT LEAKAGE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Corrective Action:

MAGNETEK IS REPLACING THESE POWER CONVERTERS.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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January 13, 1998

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

SKYLINE/LPG CYLINDER

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.

NHTSA ID: 98V010002

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

# of Units Affected: 0

Consequence Summary:

IF A CYLINDER IS OVERFILLED, AND SOME OF THE GAS LEAKS OUT, THE VAPORS COULD IGNITE IF THERE WAS A SOURCE OF IGNITION PRESENT.

Corrective Action:

MANCHESTER TANK IS PERFORMING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY CAMPAIGN FOR THIS RECALL. MANCHESTER WILL REPLACE THESE LPG CYLINDERS.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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