2002 Mckenzie Lakota recalls and problems
The 2002 Mckenzie Lakota has 3 safety recalls and 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Mckenzie dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2002 Mckenzie Lakota vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2002 Mckenzie Lakota recalls
Recall 04V-555: Equipment
Problem: On certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with liquid propane gas (Lpg), it was discovered an excess of LPG hose was coiled in the rear refrigerator access compartment a causing it to be routed close in proximity to the burner flue box cover of the refrigerator.
Risk: This could potentially cause thermal damage to the LPG line and produce a leak of LPG in the access compartment that could result in an explosion or fire.
Fix: Owners are being asked to inspect the LPG line from the outside of the vehicle to ensure that it is not close to the burner. If no damage to the line is present and the LPG line is the appropriate length and routed correctly, the cover will be reinstalled and no further action will be taken. If an excess of hose is causing contact or close proximity to the burner cover, owners should shut off the supply of gas at the LPG tanks and contact monaco immediately. The recall began december 8, 2004. Owners should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
Recall 04V-483: Structure
Problem: On certain fifth wheel trailers, a deficiency in the structural integrity of the main frame rails could cause the rails to crack and axles could shift, causing the fifth wheel to pull erratically.
Risk: This could cause the driver of the tow vehicle to lose control creating the potential for a crash resulting in personal injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and add an addition of gusset plates and cross tubes to strenghen the axle spring hangers. The recall began on october 29, 2004. Owners should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
Recall 02V-102: Equipment
Problem: On certain travel trailers, a typographical error was made, incorrectly stating the gross vehicle weight rating on the federal certification labels and rvia weight labels.
Risk: Owners could overload the axles if following the ratings as listed.
Fix: Owners will be provided with a corrected labels and installation instructions. Owner notification began may 30, 2002. Owners who do not receive the free label and installation instructions within a reasonable time should contact monaco at 1-877-465-6226.
2002 Mckenzie Lakota problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Tires | 1 | |
| Suspension | 1 |
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 30,000 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2002 Mckenzie Lakota complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Mckenzie Lakota years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2002 Mckenzie Lakota have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2002 Mckenzie Lakota: 04V-555 (equipment), 04V-483 (structure), 02V-102 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2002 Mckenzie Lakota?
Owners report tires problems most often (1 reports), followed by suspension (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 30,000 miles.
Are Mckenzie recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Mckenzie dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.