Recall Register

2018 Lakota Charger: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2018 Lakota Charger. The newest campaign is 19V080000. NHTSA received the report on 11 Feb 2019. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Other / Labels. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 19V080000, in the NHTSA record

Lakota will notify owners, and dealers will provide new placards with the correct weight capacity data listed, free of charge. The recall began March 18, 2019. Owners may contact Lakota customer service at 1-574-848-1636.
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Recall campaigns

4 campaigns, newest first. 1,137 units in total.

  1. 19V080000Received . 300 units.

    Equipment / Other / Labels

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Lakota Corporation (Lakota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Lakota Bighorn, Charger, Colt and Livestock Edition trailers. The affected vehicles have incorrect tire data listed on the Federal Placard, possibly resulting in the tires being overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply to with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110 "Tire Selection and Rims," as well as 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the vehicle is loaded to the limit provided on the label, the tires could fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Lakota will notify owners, and dealers will provide new placards with the correct weight capacity data listed, free of charge. The recall began March 18, 2019. Owners may contact Lakota customer service at 1-574-848-1636.

    Report filed by Lakota Corporation. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 18V619000Received . 287 units.

    Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Lakota Corporation (Lakota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Lakota Bighorn, Charger and Colt trailers equipped with a 6 or 8 cubic foot refrigerator installed in main living area with a roof vent. The refrigerator roof vent may be blocked by insulation.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A blocked roof vent may increase the risk of a fire or can cause carbon monoxide to enter the living quarters increasing the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Lakota has notifiedy owners, and dealers will inspect the vent to make sure that it is not blocked, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 25, 2018. Owners may contact Lakota customer service at 1-574-848-1636.

    Report filed by Lakota Corporation. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 18V265000Received . 200 units.

    Structure

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Lakota Corporation (Lakota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Bighorn, Charger and Colt horse and livestock trailers equipped with a rear ramp option. These trailers may be missing the nuts and bolts through the ramp channel that go into the rear of trailer C channel, allowing the rear ramp to detach while moving.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the ramp comes loose while moving, it can increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Lakota has notified owners, and dealers will drill holes, and install the bolts and lock nuts to secure the ramp, free of charge. The recall began on May 9, 2018. Owners may contact Lakota helpdesk at 1-574-848-1636.

    Report filed by Lakota Corporation. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 18V261000Received . 350 units.

    Structure

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Lakota Corporation (Lakota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Bighorn, Charger, and Colt trailers. The bolts that secure the ramps on these trailers may come loose or break during use or while moving.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the ramp loosens or detaches during use or while moving, it can increase the risk of injury or a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Lakota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bolts with a different bolt, free of charge. The recall began on May 18, 2018. Owners may contact Lakota Recall Help Desk IPO Lakota Customer Service at 1-574-848-1636.

    Report filed by Lakota Corporation. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20141
  2. 20161
  3. 20184
  4. 20194
  5. 20201
  6. 20212
  7. 20222
  8. 20231
  9. 20241

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2018 Lakota Charger: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/lakota/charger/2018/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Lakota Corporation

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2018 Lakota Charger?
1,137 units in 4 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Lakota Charger have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 8 recall campaigns for the Lakota Charger, model years 2014 to 2024. 4 of them name the 2018 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2018 Lakota Charger open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.