NHTSA vehicle safety data

2020 Lakota Bighorn

The 2020 Lakota Bighorn has 2 NHTSA recalls and 1 owner complaint on record — every open recall is repaired free at an authorized Lakota dealer.

Complete safety data for the 2020 Lakota Bighorn. Data pulled live from api.nhtsa.gov.

SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE

NHTSA #23V550000

Reported August 3, 2023 · Lakota Corporation

DO NOT DRIVE — NHTSA has issued a park-it order on this recall. Contact a Lakota dealer immediately.

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 consequence

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

Free 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.

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.

STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:CEILING

NHTSA #23V077000

Reported February 13, 2023 · Lakota Corporation

Defect description

Lakota Corporation (Lakota) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Bighorn trailers. The trey ceiling above the bed may not have been installed correctly and may detach.

Safety consequence

A detached trey ceiling may fall on top of trailer occupants, increasing the risk of injury.

Free manufacturer remedy

Lakota will provide repair instructions and have screws installed in the trey ceiling, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 27, 2023. Owners may contact Lakota customer service at 1-574-848-1636. Lakota's number for this recall is Trey Ceiling.

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.

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