Recall campaign · NHTSA 16V153000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Lakota Corporation filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2016-03-15.

Recall campaignNHTSA 16V153000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Component
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
Manufacturer
Lakota Corporation
Vehicles affected
15
Reported to NHTSA
2016-03-15
Owners notified
2016-04-08

Defect description

Lakota Corporation (Lakota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Bighorn and Charger recreational vehicles manufactured from March 5, 2015, through March 20, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the screws that attach the expanding room to the sliding mechanism cable may fail allowing the room to extend unintentionally while the vehicle is in motion.

Safety risk

If the room extends while vehicle is in motion, there is an increased risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Lakota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bolts, free of charge. The recall began on April 8, 2016. Owners may contact Lakota customer service at 1-574-848-1636.

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.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
LAKOTA Bighorn2016
LAKOTA Charger2016

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.