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2018 Lode King Prestige
2 recall campaigns and 0 complaints are on NHTSA's register for the 2018 Lode King Prestige; the recalls concern equipment.
No consumer complaints for this model year are in the NHTSA file.
Complaints are consumer reports and have not been verified by NHTSA. Recall text is the manufacturer's Part 573 report as filed with NHTSA. Complaint file through 15 May 2019; recall file through 29 Sep 2026.
Recalls by model year:
Recall campaigns
Defect, as filed: Lode-King Industries, Ltd. (Lode-King) is recalling certain 2016-2023 Lode King & Prestige SDE and SDF model steel step deck Semi-trailers equipped with a beavertail style ramp. The cargo securement winches located on the rear of the trailer may not be properly welded, causing the winch mount to fail.
Consequence: A cargo winch mount failure can result in falling cargo creating a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy: Dealers will add the missing weld on the end of the winch frame, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 1, 2023. Owners may contact Lode-King/Prestige customer service at 1-866-797-0669 (toll free) or 1-204-325-4345.
Filed by Lode-King Industries, Ltd.; components: equipment:mechanical:winch; structure.
Defect, as filed: Lode-King Industries LTD. (Lode-King) is recalling certain 2015-2021 Prestige SDG53-2 step-deck semi-trailers. The cargo securing winches may not be properly mounted to the trailer. As a result, the cargo winch mount could fail and allow cargo to come loose.
Consequence: If the mount fails, the cargo or load can fall off the trailer and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Lode-King will notify owners, and dealers will replace the cargo winches with an updated version, free of charge. The recall began April 30, 2020. Owners may contact Lode-King customer service at 1-204-325-4345.
Filed by Lode-King Industries Ltd (manufacturer campaign 2020-171).
Each entry links to the NHTSA record. NHTSA states that safety recall repairs are free of charge at an authorised dealer; check a specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Complaints by component
No consumer complaints for this model year are in the NHTSA file.
Investigations
No NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation action in the current file names this model year.
Other Lode King Prestige model years
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | Units in campaigns |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 NHTSA | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 40 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 40 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 40 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 40 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 40 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 107 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 104 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 104 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 72 |
Model years with a single campaign and fewer than 25 complaints have no page here; the NHTSA link opens the agency's record for that year.
All Lode King Prestige model years · Lode King: 1 model lines
Questions and answers
How many recalls does the 2018 Lode King Prestige have?
2 NHTSA recall campaigns name this model year; the most recent, 23V009000, was reported to NHTSA on 13 Jan 2023 and concerns equipment:mechanical:winch. Across all model years the Lode King Prestige line has 5 campaigns.
Is there an open NHTSA investigation into the 2018 Lode King Prestige?
No NHTSA investigation in the current file names this model year.
What component do owners of the 2018 Lode King Prestige complain about most?
No complaints for this model year are in the NHTSA file.
How do I get a recall repaired?
NHTSA states that safety recall repairs are performed free of charge by the manufacturer's authorised dealers. Each campaign's remedy text above is the manufacturer's statement as filed with NHTSA. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether a specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.
Where does this data come from?
NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation recall, complaint and investigation flat files, public domain, downloaded 29 Sep 2026. Complaint counts are unique complaint numbers per make, model and model year; component figures count each component a complaint names. The NHTSA record linked from each campaign is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Office of Defects Investigation flat files (recalls, complaints, investigations), public domain, files dated 29 Sep 2026 (recalls) and 15 May 2019 (complaints). Complaints since 1 Jan 1995. Counts are unique complaint numbers per make, model and model year; per-1,000 rates divide a component's mentions by all mentions for the same group. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections and the methodology.