CarRecallWatch- Component
- TIRES:TREAD/BELT
- Problem
- Lakota Corporation (Lakota) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bighorn, Charger, and Livestock trailers equipped with certain Sailun tires, size ST235/80R16/G. Due to a manufacturing issue, the tires may experience a belt separation.
- Risk
- Belt separation could lead to loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 10, 2022. 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2021-2022 Lakota trailers are equipped with Sailun ST235/80R16/G tires that may have a manufacturing defect causing the tire belts to separate from the tread. This can lead to a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.
If you own an affected trailer, contact an authorized dealer to have the tires replaced. The replacement is free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 10, 2022. You can also contact Lakota customer service at 1-574-848-1636. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls to confirm whether your trailer is included.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Lakota Bighorn | 20212022 |
|---|---|
| Lakota Charger | 20212022 |
| Lakota Livestock | 20212022 |