LAKOTA LIVESTOCK EDITION 2019: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V080000

Make Model Year
LAKOTA LIVESTOCK EDITION 2019
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2019-03-18 2019-02-11 2019-02-13

Production Dates: 2017-06-16 - 2019-02-08

Manufacturers Involved: Lakota Corporation (Lakota Trailers)

Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 300

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 110

Summary

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

If the vehicle is loaded to the limit provided on the label, the tires could fail, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

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.safercar.gov