Model year record

2023 LAKOTA Charger

1 recall campaign 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.

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.