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Lakota Charger C39 Recall 15V256: Wheel Studs May Break, Causing Wheel Detachment

NHTSA campaign 15V256, reported April 29, 2015, 1 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Wheel studs that attach the wheels to the axle hubs may break. If a stud breaks, the wheel could detach from the trailer while it is in use, which increases the risk of a crash.

The manufacturer has notified owners. An authorized dealer will replace any affected wheel hub free of charge. Owners can also contact Lakota customer service at 1-574-848-1636 and reference recall number 160230.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 15V256Lakota Corporation
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Problem
Lakota Corporation (Lakota) is recalling one model year 2016 Lakota Charger C39 trailer manufactured on March 24, 2015. In the affected trailer, the studs that are used to attach the wheels to the axle hubs may break.
Risk
If the wheel studs break, the wheel could detach from the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Lakota has notified the owner, and a dealer will replace any affected wheel hub, free of charge. Owners may contact Lakota customer service at 1-574-848-1636. Lakota's number for this recall is 160230.
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.

Affected vehicles

Lakota Charger C392016