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Lakota Colt Recall 19V437: Trailer Axle Carrier May Tear, Raising Crash Risk

NHTSA campaign 19V437, reported June 10, 2019, 341 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain 2018-2020 Lakota Colt 6-foot 9-inch wide horse trailers have an aluminum axle carrier that may be too weak and could begin to tear. If the carrier tears, the trailer's stability may be affected, which increases the risk of a crash.

Lakota will notify owners of affected trailers. Authorized dealers will add extra aluminum structure to reinforce the trailers, and the repair is free of charge. The recall began July 25, 2019.

If you own one of these trailers, contact Lakota customer service at 1-574-848-1636 for more information, and check your VIN for open recalls.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 19V437Lakota Corporation
Component
STRUCTURE; SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Problem
Lakota Corporation (Lakota) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Colt 6-foot 9-inch wide horse trailers. The aluminum axle carrier may be too weak to and begin to tear.
Risk
If the carrier begins to tear, the stability of the trailer may be affected, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy
Lakota will notify owners, and dealers will add additional aluminum structure to reinforce the trailers, free of charge. The recall began July 25, 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.

Affected vehicles

Lakota Colt201820192020