2021 Lakota Bighorn recalls and problems
The 2021 Lakota Bighorn has 3 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Lakota dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2021 Lakota Bighorn vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2021 Lakota Bighorn recalls
Recall 23V-550: Suspension
Problem: Lakota Corporation (Lakota) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Bighorn and Charger Triple Axle 5&6 horse trailers. The main rails of the axle carrier may have been manufactured with an insufficient gauge steel, which can cause the carrier to break.
Risk: A broken axle carrier can cause the axles and tires to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Owners are advised not to use their trailer until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will install gussets and additional tubes, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 1, 2023. Owners may contact Lakota customer service at 1-574-848-1636.
Recall 23V-077: Structure
Problem: Lakota Corporation (Lakota) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Bighorn trailers. The trey ceiling above the bed may not have been installed correctly and may detach.
Risk: A detached trey ceiling may fall on top of trailer occupants, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Lakota will provide repair instructions and have screws installed in the trey ceiling, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 27, 2023. Owners may contact Lakota customer service at 1-574-848-1636. Lakota's number for this recall is Trey Ceiling.
Recall 22V-005: Tires
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.
Fix: 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.
Other Lakota Bighorn years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2021 Lakota Bighorn have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2021 Lakota Bighorn: 23V-550 (suspension), 23V-077 (structure), 22V-005 (tires). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Lakota recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Lakota dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.