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💥 Crash risk🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 18V261📅 Apr 26, 2018

2018–2019 Lakota Bighorn & 2018–2019 Lakota Charger + 1 more recall: body & structure

⚠️ What's wrong

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.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
18V261000
Manufacturer
Lakota Corporation
Vehicles affected
350
Component
STRUCTURE
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
May 18, 2018
Built
Oct 2, 2017 – Apr 20, 2018
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
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.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 18V261 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 18V261?

2018–2019 Lakota Bighorn & 2018–2019 Lakota Charger + 1 more. 350 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Lakota dealer to book the free repair.