NHTSA : 23V550000

Campaign Details

Component: SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE

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.

Consequence / Hazard

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

Proposed Solution

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.

🚗 Affected Vehicles10

All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.