Model year record

2021 LAKOTA Charger

2 recall campaigns on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V550000

Suspension: multiple axle

Component
Suspension: multiple axle
Manufacturer
Lakota Corporation
Vehicles affected
65
Reported to NHTSA
2023-08-03
Owners notified
2023-09-01

Defect description

Lakota Corporation (Lakota) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Bighorn and Charger Triple Axle 5&6 horse trailers. The main rails of the axle carrier may have been manufactured with an insufficient gauge steel, which can cause the carrier to break.

Safety risk

A broken axle carrier can cause the axles and tires to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Owners are advised not to use their trailer until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will install gussets and additional tubes, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 1, 2023. Owners may contact Lakota customer service at 1-574-848-1636.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V005000

Tires: tread/belt

Component
Tires: tread/belt
Manufacturer
Lakota Corporation
Vehicles affected
100
Reported to NHTSA
2022-01-07
Owners notified
2022-02-10

Defect description

Lakota Corporation (Lakota) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bighorn, Charger, and Livestock trailers equipped with certain Sailun tires, size ST235/80R16/G. Due to a manufacturing issue, the tires may experience a belt separation.

Safety risk

Belt separation could lead to loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 10, 2022. Owners may contact Lakota customer service at 1-574-848-1636.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.