Lakota Bighorn recalled over injury risk

Recall date

March 15, 2016

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Lakota Corporation (Lakota Trailers) recalls 2016 Lakota Bighorn, Charger

Recall number

16V153000

Brand / firm

Lakota

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 15 units

Why it was recalled

If the room extends while vehicle is in motion, there is an increased risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Lakota Corporation (Lakota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Bighorn and Charger recreational vehicles manufactured from March 5, 2015, through March 20, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the screws that attach the expanding room to the sliding mechanism cable may fail allowing the room to extend unintentionally while the vehicle is in motion.

What to do

Lakota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bolts, free of charge. The recall began on April 8, 2016. Owners may contact Lakota customer service at 1-574-848-1636.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.