Lakota Recall 23V550000: Suspension, Multiple Axle
NHTSA recall 23V550000 · announced August 3, 2023 · filed by Lakota Corporation · 65 units affected
The problem
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.
The risk
A broken axle carrier can cause the axles and tires to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
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.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
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.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2020 Lakota Bighorn
- 2021 Lakota Bighorn
- 2022 Lakota Bighorn
- 2023 Lakota Bighorn
- 2024 Lakota Bighorn
- 2020 Lakota Charger
- 2021 Lakota Charger
- 2022 Lakota Charger
- 2023 Lakota Charger
- 2024 Lakota Charger
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.