How many recalls does the 1981 Skyline Nomad have?

The 1981 Skyline Nomad has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 1981 Skyline Nomad has an open recall?

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1981 Skyline Nomad Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1981 Skyline Nomad has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 137 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

SUSPENSION 81V033000 1981-03-18 137 affected

Defect

ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE AXLES MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED BACKWARDS. IMPROPER INSTALLATION MAY IMPAIR EFFECTIVENESS OF THE TRAILER BRAKES OR MAY CAUSE A SPRING TO BREAK.

Remedy

VEHICLE WILL BE INSPECTED AND, IF NECESSARY, THE AXLES WILL BE PROPERLY INSTALLED.

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1981 Skyline Nomad as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.