StructureRecall 18V-261 · Lakota vehicles
Lakota Corporation recall 18V-261 covers 350 Lakota vehicles for a structure problem, reported to NHTSA on April 25, 2018. The manufacturer's latest report (2019 Q3) shows 46% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 18V261000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Lakota Corporation (Lakota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Bighorn, Charger, and Colt trailers. The bolts that secure the ramps on these trailers may come loose or break during use or while moving.
The risk
If the ramp loosens or detaches during use or while moving, it can increase the risk of injury or a crash.
The fix
Lakota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bolts with a different bolt, free of charge. The recall began on May 18, 2018. Owners may contact Lakota Recall Help Desk IPO Lakota Customer Service at 1-574-848-1636.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
46%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from October 2, 2017 to April 20, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.